
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 30 | 137 | 439 | 585 | 978 | 991 | 1628 | 1633 | 1462 | 1210 | 1144 | 995 | 1183 | 1098 | 1065 | 1236 | 1332 | 1558 | 1703 | 2074 | 2453 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:49PM0.90m | 00:22AM0.65m | 1:38PM0.99m | 00:59AM0.73m | 2:18PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.26m | 6:20PM0.43m | 6:04AM0.16m | 7:17PM0.40m | 7:02AM0.05m | 7:57PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
16 | 16 | 137 | 439 | 585 | 978 | 991 | 1628 | 1633 | 1462 | 1210 | 1144 | 995 | 1183 | 1098 | 1065 | 1236 | 1332 | 1558 | 1703 | 2074 | 2453 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SW 6 | E 11 | S 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
30 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 57 | 427 | 444 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 39 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | — | — | — | SE 15 | E 4 | SE 15 | E 7 | — | — | S 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 |
— | 4 | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 8 | 10 | — | — | 309 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
— | — | 26 | 10 | 20 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 36 | 89 | 132 | — | — | 38 | — | 32 | 43 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 164 | 5 | 429 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 78 | 78 | 164 |
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