
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 12PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 40 | 28 | 37 | 54 | 50 | 43 | 57 | 46 | 64 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 78 | 75 | 98 | 131 | 128 | 120 | 92 | 87 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross | off | glassy | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:47PM0.93m | 3:21AM1.03m | 3:06PM0.91m | 3:51AM0.96m | 3:27PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.19m | 9:14PM0.07m | 9:44AM0.26m | 9:43PM0.08m | 10:13AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
38 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 54 | 50 | 43 | 57 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 78 | 75 | 98 | 131 | 128 | 120 | 92 | 87 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
1 | 14 | 13 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 58 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 8 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 7 | E 7 | SE 5 | S 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 26 | 46 | 64 | 18 | 55 | 53 | 34 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 7 | NNW 3 | E 4 | WSW 3 |
— | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 155 | 149 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 78 | 5 |
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