
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
973 | 1136 | 1191 | 1444 | 1777 | 2021 | 2253 | 2253 | 2037 | 1821 | 1909 | 1939 | 2270 | 2408 | 2371 | 1942 | 1735 | 1530 | 1378 | 1378 | 724 | 1378 | 669 | 841 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:18PM1.05m | 1:28AM0.83m | 2:51PM1.06m | 1:56AM0.92m | 3:19PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.05m | 7:57PM0.37m | 7:51AM-0.04m | 8:31PM0.35m | 8:33AM-0.09m | 9:00PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
973 | 1136 | 1191 | 1444 | 1777 | 2021 | 2253 | 2253 | 2037 | 1821 | 1909 | 1939 | 2270 | 2408 | 2371 | 1942 | 1735 | 1530 | 1378 | 1378 | 593 | 1378 | 669 | 841 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | S 12 | E 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
20 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 144 | 4 | 724 | 584 | 584 | 425 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 |
53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 41 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 164 | 78 | 164 | 164 | 167 | 164 | 78 | 78 | 70 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 129 | 0 | 0 |
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