
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
153 | 243 | 187 | 156 | 127 | 108 | 88 | 85 | 150 | 131 | 198 | 367 | 193 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 169 | 256 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:02PM0.88m | 4:16AM0.99m | 5:22PM0.83m | 4:55AM0.95m | 5:43PM0.79m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.40m | 11:31AM0.09m | 11:35PM0.39m | 12:09PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | S 15 | E 8 |
153 | 127 | 187 | 156 | 127 | 108 | 88 | 74 | 57 | 46 | 198 | 233 | 193 | 142 | 142 | 14 | 38 | 256 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 15 | SE 10 | S 14 |
6 | 147 | 122 | 100 | 96 | 80 | 76 | 38 | 38 | 16 | 42 | 22 | 13 | 23 | 23 | 38 | 14 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | — | — |
3 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 46 | 46 | 20 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 8 | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
82 | 243 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 85 | 150 | 131 | — | 367 | — | 1 | 1 | 142 | 169 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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