Recreio Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Recreio Surf Guide
Recreio in Rio de Janeiro is an exposed beach break that has very consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the north northeast with some shelter here from east winds. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Often Crowded. Watch out for rips, rocks, locals.
Recreio Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
very consistent | 27.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Recreio:
The best conditions reported for surf at Recreio occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Recreio (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Recreio Location Map
Interactive Recreio surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Recreio is Santa Cruz (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (STU) in Brazil, 29 km (18 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Recreio is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 32 km (20 miles) away.
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Period (s) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
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Wind State | glass | glass | glass | glass |
Tides at Recreio
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Swell History at Recreio
Surf stats for Recreio, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Recreio
Wind stats for Recreio, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Recreio:
- Closest Wave BuoyBrazil Buoy707 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyMiddle Atlantic Buoy2590 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyWest Atlantic Buoy2672 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyWoods Hole Stratus Wave Station2686 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyEast of Martinique Buoy2740 mi