Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 2AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 989 | 842 | 842 | 734 | 698 | 684 | 603 | 653 | 769 | 831 | 994 | 1452 | 1609 | 2069 | 3091 | 2834 | 2545 | 2521 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:51PM0.63m | 1:04PM0.85m | 00:35AM0.73m | 1:35PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35PM0.53m | 5:24AM0.27m | 6:30PM0.46m | 6:21AM0.18m | 7:05PM0.39m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 989 | 842 | 842 | 734 | 698 | 684 | 603 | 653 | 769 | 831 | 994 | 1452 | 1609 | 2069 | 3091 | 2834 | 2545 | 2521 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 432 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 7 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 15 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 12 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 239 | 78 |
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