Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 7AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 46 | 43 | 49 | 39 | 39 | 100 | 33 | 43 | 111 | 146 | 163 | 180 | 161 | 132 | 78 | 76 | 56 | 104 | 135 | 122 | 114 | 137 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:48AM1.09m | 4:13PM0.94m | 4:23AM1.04m | 4:37PM0.87m | 5:04AM0.96m | 5:04PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM0.08m | 10:48PM0.19m | 11:24AM0.20m | 11:27PM0.22m | 12:14PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 6 | E 8 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
88 | 46 | 43 | 49 | 28 | 35 | 8 | 33 | 32 | 111 | 146 | 163 | 152 | 161 | 112 | 73 | 54 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 114 | 137 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SW 6 | S 9 | SSW 6 | E 8 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
10 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 43 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 180 | 159 | 132 | 78 | 76 | 56 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 4 | — | S 9 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 8 | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SSE 11 |
9 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 12 | 1 | — | 2 | 15 | — | 6 | — | 25 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 4 | E 6 | — | NNE 3 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 39 | 100 | 22 | 74 | — | 3 | 30 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | 104 | 135 | 122 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 5 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 160 | 141 | 160 | 565 | 696 | 167 | 90 |
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