
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 7AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 37°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
243 | 280 | 280 | 276 | 242 | 233 | 189 | 185 | 272 | 164 | 164 | 111 | 111 | 89 | 89 | 71 | 71 | 89 | 89 | 71 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:15AM0.87m | 6:34PM0.73m | 7:29AM0.78m | 7:25PM0.64m | 11:37AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.32m | 1:47PM0.34m | 2:05AM0.34m | 3:12PM0.43m | 3:27AM0.32m | 4:53PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 35 | 37 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | E 8 | S 11 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
243 | 94 | 127 | 112 | 242 | 118 | 189 | 138 | 131 | 164 | 164 | 111 | 111 | 89 | 31 | 71 | 71 | 89 | 89 | 71 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 8 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SW 4 |
58 | 280 | 280 | 276 | 115 | 233 | — | 185 | 141 | 131 | 96 | 96 | 71 | 70 | 29 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 41 | 57 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | S 11 |
40 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 41 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 7 | — | — | N 2 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | SW 3 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 186 | 138 | — | 272 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 89 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 90 |
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