
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 8AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
741 | 784 | 734 | 685 | 685 | 664 | 520 | 420 | 420 | 428 | 428 | 391 | 486 | 486 | 357 | 287 | 282 | 290 | 212 | 212 | 208 | 180 | 153 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:33AM0.90m | 4:13PM1.00m | 3:05AM0.96m | 4:40PM0.94m | 3:40AM0.99m | 5:02PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30AM-0.08m | 10:01PM0.40m | 10:12AM-0.06m | 10:32PM0.40m | 10:52AM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 |
741 | 784 | 734 | 685 | 685 | 664 | 520 | 420 | 420 | 428 | 428 | 391 | 486 | 486 | 357 | 166 | 214 | 173 | 124 | 123 | 208 | 180 | 153 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | S 13 | S 18 | SE 10 |
27 | 19 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 22 | 58 | 99 | 69 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 287 | 282 | 282 | 212 | 212 | 106 | 3 | 6 | 147 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 12 | S 18 |
50 | 49 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | E 7 | N 3 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | E 7 | E 7 | — |
— | — | 7 | — | 8 | 15 | 31 | 92 | 58 | — | 126 | 85 | 71 | 95 | 76 | 243 | — | 290 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 107 | 126 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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