Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 4AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 563 | 494 | 423 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 319 | 314 | 232 | 257 | 452 | 754 | 918 | 980 | 1060 | 1574 | 1574 | 1069 | 1224 | 716 | 739 | 787 | 1334 | 1637 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:57AM0.73m | 2:16PM1.04m | 1:31AM0.77m | 3:01PM1.06m | 2:02AM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16PM0.34m | 7:07AM0.08m | 8:09PM0.34m | 7:58AM-0.01m | 8:52PM0.36m | 8:45AM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 15 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 563 | 494 | 423 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 319 | 314 | 232 | 197 | 161 | 123 | 99 | 76 | 59 | 43 | 74 | 1069 | 69 | 716 | 739 | 787 | 1334 | 1637 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SSW 7 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 7 | S 21 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 140 | 47 | 92 | 49 | 103 | 101 | 121 | 86 | 81 | 79 | 42 | 73 | 19 | 67 | 62 | 149 | 93 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 21 | S 10 | S 20 | S 20 | S 12 | S 18 | NE 7 | S 18 | S 16 | S 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 18 | 190 | 119 | 75 | 162 | 2 | 97 | 83 | 3 | 43 | 43 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 93 | 61 | 60 | 60 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | — | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 6 | SW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | 13 | 54 | 257 | 452 | 754 | 918 | 980 | 1060 | 1574 | 1574 | 314 | 1224 | 154 | 232 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 146 | 390 | 167 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 90 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 160 | 141 | 90 | 5 | 90 | 62 | 2 |
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