Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 177 | 171 | 121 | 114 | 85 | 59 | 58 | 55 | 52 | 60 | 147 | 191 | 257 | 252 | 245 | 160 | 135 | 140 | 129 | 165 | 190 | 285 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:12PM0.97m | 3:08AM1.10m | 3:27PM0.94m | 3:38AM1.06m | 3:43PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.01m | 9:19PM0.17m | 9:46AM0.09m | 9:45PM0.15m | 10:14AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 4 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 177 | 171 | 121 | 114 | 85 | 59 | 58 | 9 | 52 | 32 | 147 | 191 | 257 | 252 | 245 | 142 | 135 | 116 | 129 | 165 | 190 | 285 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | E 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | E 8 | S 14 | ESE 5 | S 13 | E 8 | S 12 | ESE 6 | S 12 |
| kJ | 53 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 55 | 20 | 21 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 9 | 36 | 16 | 31 | 55 | 37 | 73 | 46 | 141 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | E 8 | SSW 10 | S 13 | E 8 | S 12 | E 8 |
| kJ | 13 | 55 | 58 | 44 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 16 | — | 36 | 11 | 85 | 36 | 104 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | E 4 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 60 | — | — | — | 37 | 39 | 160 | 18 | 140 | 40 | 36 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 90 | 0 | 88 | 151 | 129 | 12 | 78 | 232 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
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