Recreio surf break

Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 -03
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Recreio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Recreio sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Recreio today?

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 8AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (09 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
4
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
1
S
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
S
2.4
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)121212131312121212121413131313121313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)282282229117117175300628706143820962200210320391787167018791968194217292149195217831446
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
0
ENE
0
N
0
NNE
0
N
0
WSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononglassglassglassonononcross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:15AM
0.72
10:46PM
0.70
6:16AM
0.65
11:41PM
0.79
11:06AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:10AM
0.54
1:35PM
0.32
2:56AM
0.56
3:14PM
0.32
4:28AM
0.51
4:35PM
0.25
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise---6:03-------6:03-------6:05----
Sunset-----5:45-------5:45-------5:44--
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--11---111111--131--1---
Temp. °C262524272726252423222323222323222020212121222223
Feels °C (?)292726302827282727252726242525242323242424242425
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