
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 8AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
247 | 253 | 182 | 124 | 97 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 80 | 78 | 60 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 29 | 30 | 166 | 433 | 529 | 509 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:40AM0.72m | 7:22PM0.67m | 11:09AM0.70m | 9:00PM0.63m | 12:25PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.36m | 2:43PM0.48m | 3:11AM0.35m | 4:07PM0.51m | 4:29AM0.31m | 5:36PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 9 | 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 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
247 | 253 | 182 | 124 | 97 | 97 | 34 | 99 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 80 | 78 | 60 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 29 | 29 | 166 | 433 | 529 | 509 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
9 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 4 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 9 | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | E 8 | — | WSW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 98 | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | — | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 146 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 78 | 78 | 90 |
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