Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 471 | 529 | 479 | 435 | 344 | 360 | 293 | 126 | 160 | 139 | 120 | 108 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 56 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:31AM1.07m | 3:07PM0.86m | 4:12AM0.99m | 3:33PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26PM0.03m | 10:14AM0.29m | 10:06PM0.05m | 11:01AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 |
| kJ | 471 | 529 | 479 | 435 | 344 | 360 | 293 | 126 | 160 | 139 | 58 | 47 | 71 | 41 | 31 | 79 | 57 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | E 8 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 21 | 1 | 52 | 51 | 73 | 69 | 66 | 63 | 39 | 32 | 120 | 108 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 46 | 45 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 31 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 53 | 41 | 50 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 31 | 59 | 98 | 127 | 49 | 37 | 92 | 64 | — | — | 45 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
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