Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 441 | 396 | 396 | 381 | 367 | 353 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 260 | 279 | 361 | 355 | 325 | 319 | 265 | 260 | 210 | 194 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:27PM0.92m | 00:06AM0.87m | 12:55PM0.97m | 00:38AM0.96m | 1:20PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM0.36m | 6:00AM0.11m | 6:26PM0.27m | 6:44AM0.05m | 7:03PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 441 | 396 | 396 | 381 | 367 | 353 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 260 | 279 | 361 | 355 | 325 | 319 | 265 | 260 | 210 | 194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SW 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 71 | 81 | 72 | 79 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 78 | 33 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 48 | 36 | 37 | 70 | 114 | 139 | 108 | 92 | 67 | 128 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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