Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 8PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 126 | 179 | 224 | 244 | 233 | 239 | 244 | 307 | 255 | 197 | 174 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 152 | 131 | 245 | 240 | 436 | 597 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:19PM0.79m | 5:46AM0.72m | 4:56PM0.73m | 10:29AM0.69m | 5:54PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.49m | 11:51PM0.25m | 12:46PM0.56m | 1:16AM0.32m | 2:29PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 32 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 126 | 179 | 224 | 244 | 233 | 239 | 244 | 307 | 255 | 197 | 174 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 152 | 131 | 245 | 190 | 436 | 597 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | SE 12 | — | S 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 9 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | — | 5 | 19 | 46 | 101 | 96 | 117 | 110 | 119 | 128 | 240 | 211 | 192 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | SSE 11 | E 6 | — | ENE 7 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | — | 6 | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | — | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 43 | 94 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 16 | 24 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 146 | 146 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 164 | 164 | 78 |
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