
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 4PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | S 13 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 72 | 58 | 52 | 49 | 99 | 126 | 120 | 128 | 120 | 123 | 87 | 112 | 148 | 243 | 280 | 280 | 276 | 242 | 233 | 189 | 185 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:44AM1.01m | 5:22PM0.89m | 5:25AM0.95m | 5:55PM0.82m | 6:15AM0.87m | 6:34PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52AM0.13m | 00:06AM0.30m | 12:42PM0.23m | 00:58AM0.32m | 1:47PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 27 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
92 | 72 | 58 | 44 | 47 | 49 | 54 | 86 | 82 | 79 | 84 | 87 | 112 | 148 | 94 | 146 | 159 | 138 | 145 | 233 | 189 | 185 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 |
7 | 26 | 39 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 61 | 58 | 72 | 53 | 37 | 64 | 40 | 40 | 243 | 280 | 280 | 276 | 242 | — | — | 185 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | SW 6 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 33 | 55 | 85 | 31 | 1 | 21 | 40 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 99 | 126 | 120 | 128 | 120 | 123 | 36 | 111 | 54 | 209 | — | — | — | — | 145 | 138 | 135 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 133 | 88 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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