Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
131 | 109 | 109 | 112 | 135 | 196 | 149 | 187 | 157 | 161 | 135 | 109 | 86 | 89 | 68 | 69 | 92 | 65 | 165 | 112 | 115 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:30PM1.02m | 3:16AM1.11m | 3:50PM0.99m | 3:48AM1.09m | 4:13PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28AM-0.05m | 9:40PM0.18m | 10:04AM-0.00m | 10:13PM0.18m | 10:42AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 31 | 32 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 32 | 33 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
131 | 109 | 109 | 112 | 33 | 114 | 149 | 187 | 157 | 161 | 135 | 49 | 86 | 89 | 68 | 69 | 92 | 65 | 63 | 112 | 115 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | ESE 9 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
85 | 83 | 54 | 52 | — | 33 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 109 | 33 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | SW 5 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ENE 3 | E 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | 135 | 196 | — | — | — | 15 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 165 | 3 | 16 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 5 | 146 | 90 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 5 |
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