Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 244 | 249 | 255 | 226 | 221 | 226 | 197 | 182 | 152 | 216 | 260 | 460 | 902 | 1008 | 1027 | 1361 | 1315 | 1053 | 1016 | 908 | 867 | 769 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:46AM0.72m | 4:56PM0.73m | 10:29AM0.69m | 5:54PM0.66m | 11:22AM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:46PM0.56m | 1:16AM0.32m | 2:29PM0.57m | 2:52AM0.32m | 4:00PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | 17 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 244 | 249 | 255 | 226 | 221 | 226 | 197 | 182 | 152 | 216 | 260 | 460 | 902 | 1008 | 1027 | 1361 | 1315 | 1053 | 1016 | 908 | 867 | 769 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 47 | 90 | 114 | 120 | 130 | 122 | 165 | 245 | 216 | 157 | 372 | 106 | 106 | 92 | 70 | 68 | 43 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 75 | 18 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 136 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 15 | 32 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 164 | 146 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 167 | 78 | 78 | 141 | 78 | 90 | 164 | 90 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
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