
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 6AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1556 | 1480 | 1315 | 1085 | 1034 | 1016 | 883 | 850 | 726 | 667 | 667 | 584 | 608 | 609 | 524 | 452 | 441 | 377 | 318 | 320 | 367 | 410 | 403 | 388 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:22AM0.77m | 10:40PM0.66m | 11:57AM0.85m | 11:30PM0.77m | 12:27PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52AM0.32m | 4:00PM0.52m | 4:12AM0.27m | 5:02PM0.44m | 5:12AM0.19m | 5:47PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
1556 | 1480 | 1315 | 1085 | 1034 | 1016 | 883 | 850 | 726 | 667 | 667 | 584 | 608 | 609 | 524 | 452 | 441 | 377 | 318 | 320 | 367 | 410 | 403 | 388 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 8 | S 18 | S 18 |
139 | 108 | 94 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 23 | 43 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 8 | E 7 | — | E 7 | S 20 | S 20 | SSE 4 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — |
27 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 41 | 78 | 94 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 2 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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