Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 7PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
3091 | 3062 | 2904 | 2709 | 3267 | 3408 | 2918 | 2670 | 2211 | 2073 | 1684 | 1514 | 1491 | 1430 | 1238 | 1083 | 1083 | 2580 | 2616 | 2614 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:35PM0.92m | 1:07AM0.82m | 2:03PM0.98m | 1:33AM0.91m | 2:28PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM0.39m | 7:05AM0.09m | 7:35PM0.32m | 7:43AM0.02m | 8:05PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
3091 | 3062 | 2904 | 2709 | 3267 | 3408 | 2918 | 2670 | 2211 | 2073 | 1684 | 1514 | 1491 | 1430 | 1238 | 1083 | 1083 | 2580 | 2616 | 2614 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | E 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | 432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 535 | 868 | 991 | 15 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 20 | 14 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 16 | 31 | 37 | 42 | — | 33 | — | — | — | 15 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 78 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 70 | 12 | 12 |
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