
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 12 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
359 | 360 | 316 | 126 | 130 | 139 | 110 | 108 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 56 | 60 | 58 | 47 | 67 | 85 | 123 | 209 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:31AM1.07m | 3:07PM0.86m | 4:12AM0.99m | 3:33PM0.82m | 5:00AM0.88m | 4:02PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.29m | 10:06PM0.05m | 11:01AM0.41m | 10:53PM0.10m | 11:56AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 |
359 | 360 | 66 | 126 | 130 | 139 | 65 | 46 | 58 | 41 | 33 | 79 | 31 | 35 | 60 | 58 | 47 | 31 | 22 | 123 | 209 | 225 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 13 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
73 | 69 | 93 | 63 | 23 | 24 | 110 | 108 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 36 | 57 | 56 | 42 | 43 | 27 | 23 | 85 | 15 | 28 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 9 | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 51 | 39 | 15 | 35 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 40 | 67 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 11 | 316 | 83 | 117 | 131 | 49 | 29 | 80 | 66 | — | 32 | — | 69 | 86 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 78 | 0 |
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