
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 8PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2129 | 1977 | 2006 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1422 | 1391 | 1179 | 972 | 746 | 630 | 493 | 400 | 330 | 264 | 192 | 146 | 112 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 1:56PM1.03m | 1:34AM1.03m | 2:17PM1.05m | 2:00AM1.09m | 2:37PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35PM0.22m | 7:52AM-0.04m | 8:07PM0.17m | 8:28AM-0.05m | 8:39PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 |
2129 | 1977 | 2006 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1422 | 1391 | 1179 | 972 | 746 | 630 | 493 | 115 | 97 | 78 | 64 | 146 | 112 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 11 |
121 | 153 | — | 75 | 73 | 396 | 50 | 50 | 49 | — | 31 | 19 | 112 | 400 | 330 | 264 | 192 | 17 | 18 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | — | — | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | E 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — |
16 | — | 141 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 39 | 84 | 118 | 126 | 170 | 176 | — | — | — | 39 | 65 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 42 | 5 | 0 |
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