
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 12AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
57 | 56 | 50 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 137 | 439 | 585 | 978 | 991 | 1628 | 1483 | 1462 | 1210 | 1026 | 888 | 717 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:13PM0.59m | 12:49PM0.90m | 00:22AM0.65m | 1:38PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53PM0.46m | 4:52AM0.26m | 6:20PM0.43m | 6:04AM0.16m | 7:17PM0.40m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 137 | 439 | 585 | 978 | 991 | 1628 | 1483 | 1462 | 1210 | 1026 | 888 | 717 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 7 | E 11 | S 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
57 | 56 | 50 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 57 | 427 | 444 | 23 | 25 | 35 | 51 | 44 | 45 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | S 14 | SW 6 | — | — | SE 15 | E 5 | SE 15 | — | — | — | S 15 | SE 13 | WSW 5 |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 27 | 8 | — | — | — | 357 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 5 | S 5 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 18 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 33 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 146 | 167 | 129 |
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