
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
471 | 535 | 1201 | 1219 | 1027 | 1066 | 997 | 1229 | 2310 | 1977 | 2006 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1422 | 1391 | 1179 | 972 | 848 | 630 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:32PM1.00m | 1:08AM0.96m | 1:56PM1.03m | 1:34AM1.03m | 2:17PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.29m | 7:15AM0.01m | 7:35PM0.22m | 7:52AM-0.04m | 8:07PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
471 | 137 | 1201 | 1219 | 1027 | 1066 | 839 | 1229 | 2310 | 1977 | 2006 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1422 | 1391 | 1179 | 972 | 848 | 630 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 6 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
69 | 75 | 137 | 134 | 53 | 513 | 997 | 680 | 121 | 153 | — | 75 | 74 | 198 | 163 | 163 | 49 | 32 | 32 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 12 | S 20 | S 18 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 72 | 8 | 58 | 132 | 123 | 158 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | 396 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 5 | — | E 11 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | 535 | 56 | 52 | — | — | — | 15 | 16 | — | 143 | 16 | 22 | 31 | — | — | 49 | 50 | 80 | 101 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 246 | 129 | 70 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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