
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
470 | 440 | 345 | 332 | 298 | 222 | 226 | 196 | 196 | 169 | 142 | 168 | 276 | 383 | 353 | 347 | 409 | 430 | 392 | 319 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:00PM1.03m | 1:14AM0.91m | 2:23PM1.03m | 1:41AM1.00m | 2:42PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31PM0.36m | 7:34AM-0.03m | 7:59PM0.31m | 8:12AM-0.06m | 8:26PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | — | 5 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 |
470 | 440 | 345 | 173 | 210 | 222 | 226 | 196 | 196 | 169 | 142 | 168 | 193 | 187 | 155 | 347 | 409 | 430 | 392 | 319 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
104 | 104 | 66 | 332 | 274 | 218 | 177 | 177 | 127 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 276 | 383 | 353 | 131 | 111 | 114 | 116 | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 13 | S 10 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | S 17 | S 16 |
24 | 44 | 5 | 77 | 56 | 56 | 72 | 52 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 87 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 135 | 249 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
165 | 187 | 153 | — | 298 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 287 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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