Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (11 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 6PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 609 | 498 | 402 | 304 | 294 | 228 | 177 | 171 | 121 | 116 | 85 | 83 | 57 | 55 | 51 | 62 | 241 | 347 | 302 | 298 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:57PM0.99m | 2:38AM1.10m | 3:12PM0.97m | 3:08AM1.10m | 3:27PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53PM0.21m | 9:17AM0.01m | 9:19PM0.17m | 9:46AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 27 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 10 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 609 | 498 | 402 | 304 | 294 | 228 | 177 | 171 | 121 | 116 | 85 | 83 | 15 | 16 | 51 | 62 | 241 | 347 | 302 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 12 | E 4 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 10 | E 8 | SSW 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 41 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 54 | 53 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 43 | 31 | 57 | 55 | 21 | 52 | 39 | 39 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 11 | E 8 | SE 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 29 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | ENE 3 | E 8 | ENE 5 | — | NNE 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 3 | 76 | 22 | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 8 | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | 96 | 116 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 146 | 78 | 146 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 0 |
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