Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 7PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 121 | 114 | 85 | 85 | 58 | 55 | 52 | 104 | 169 | 253 | 331 | 291 | 144 | 138 | 115 | 111 | 132 | 191 | 190 | 192 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:12PM0.97m | 3:08AM1.10m | 3:27PM0.94m | 3:38AM1.06m | 3:43PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.01m | 9:19PM0.17m | 9:46AM0.09m | 9:45PM0.15m | 10:14AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 27 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 121 | 114 | 85 | 85 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 39 | 169 | 253 | 331 | 291 | 133 | 138 | 115 | 111 | 132 | 191 | 190 | 192 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | E 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 | E 8 | SSE 6 | E 8 | S 13 | E 5 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | E 6 |
| kJ | 60 | 21 | 11 | 19 | 58 | 55 | 52 | 48 | 38 | 39 | 4 | 51 | 18 | 36 | 32 | 57 | 36 | 73 | 104 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | E 8 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 |
| kJ | 13 | 44 | 30 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 33 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 36 | 85 | 36 | 34 | 141 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | E 9 | SE 5 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — |
| kJ | 24 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 104 | — | — | 38 | 43 | 144 | 55 | 69 | — | 37 | 47 | 43 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 39 | 88 | 153 | 129 | 78 | 129 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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