
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SSW 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 120 | 107 | 165 | 212 | 218 | 290 | 150 | 131 | 109 | 112 | 115 | 94 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:33AM1.09m | 3:36PM0.90m | 4:11AM1.02m | 3:59PM0.84m | 4:53AM0.92m | 4:24PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22AM0.17m | 10:20PM0.11m | 11:06AM0.31m | 11:00PM0.16m | 12:00PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 32 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 31 | 35 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
110 | 103 | 90 | 60 | 42 | 218 | 192 | 150 | 131 | 109 | 112 | 115 | 94 | 55 | 55 | 41 | 39 | 18 | 19 | 64 | 37 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
96 | 120 | 67 | 41 | 40 | 119 | 89 | 91 | 66 | 67 | 89 | 84 | 59 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 27 | 63 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | E 7 | E 7 |
41 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 57 | 55 | 41 | 35 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 17 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — |
— | — | 107 | 165 | 212 | — | 290 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 9 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 18 | — | — | 31 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 90 | 5 | 12 | 147 | 146 | 90 |
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