
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 9PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 37 | 54 | 50 | 43 | 57 | 55 | 64 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 77 | 75 | 98 | 131 | 128 | 120 | 120 | 87 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | off | glassy | off | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:47PM0.93m | 3:21AM1.03m | 3:06PM0.91m | 3:51AM0.96m | 3:27PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.19m | 9:14PM0.07m | 9:44AM0.26m | 9:43PM0.08m | 10:13AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
28 | 28 | 54 | 50 | 43 | 57 | 55 | 58 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 77 | 75 | 98 | 131 | 128 | 120 | 120 | 87 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 |
13 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 64 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 7 | S 16 | SE 7 | SE 13 | SE 7 | S 14 |
1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 26 | 46 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | NNE 3 | ESE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | — | ESE 7 | — | WSW 3 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 1 | 30 | — | — | 17 | — | 16 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 5 |
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