Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 115 | 121 | 153 | 191 | 161 | 136 | 135 | 112 | 89 | 69 | 68 | 44 | 45 | 41 | 57 | 111 | 99 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:30PM1.02m | 3:16AM1.11m | 3:50PM0.99m | 3:48AM1.09m | 4:13PM0.94m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40PM0.18m | 10:04AM-0.00m | 10:13PM0.18m | 10:42AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 6 | E 9 | E 5 |
| kJ | 115 | 121 | 153 | 191 | 161 | 136 | 135 | 112 | 89 | 69 | 68 | 44 | 45 | 41 | 57 | 8 | 38 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 37 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 26 | 4 | 15 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SE 9 | SW 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 34 | 51 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 111 | 99 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 90 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
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