Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 6AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 232 | 254 | 297 | 308 | 208 | 157 | 175 | 171 | 248 | 155 | 162 | 131 | 163 | 416 | 469 | 607 | 632 | 536 | 507 | 455 | 427 | 771 | 628 | 551 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:09AM0.99m | 4:01PM0.88m | 4:41AM0.90m | 4:21PM0.83m | 5:16AM0.80m | 4:43PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.14m | 10:41AM0.29m | 10:42PM0.16m | 11:10AM0.39m | 11:18PM0.21m | 11:49AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 232 | 254 | 297 | 308 | 208 | 157 | 175 | 171 | 248 | 155 | 162 | 131 | 163 | 416 | 469 | 607 | 632 | 536 | 507 | 455 | 427 | 771 | 628 | 551 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 5 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 101 | 90 | 99 | 72 | 70 | 56 | 30 | 51 | 50 | 23 | 50 | 50 | 157 | 53 | 51 | 40 | 39 | 109 | 148 | 132 | 173 | 55 | 52 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | S 18 | E 7 | S 16 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — |
| kJ | 29 | 24 | 58 | 31 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 41 | 31 | 49 | 19 | 34 | 48 | 30 | 6 | 28 | 79 | 15 | 83 | 58 | 56 | 6 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 25 | 30 | 37 | — | 34 | — | — | — | 19 | — | 11 | 37 | 62 | 40 | 128 | — | — | — | 18 | 26 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 146 | 146 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 146 | 146 | 5 | 5 | 90 | 78 | 70 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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