Recreio Surf Break

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Issued: 2 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Recreio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Recreio today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 8AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (18 Jun)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)7ft (2.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.9
S
14
2.1
S
13
2.1
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
430
561
407
422
1335
1422
1561
1537
1710
1710
1693
1811
1811
1704
1401
1121
986
737
623
496
416
344
276
216
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
WSW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:42AM0.89m
5:45PM0.85m
4:22AM0.90m
6:23PM0.78m
5:08AM0.88m
7:03PM0.73m
Low Tide
11:13AM0.03m
11:41PM0.51m
12:02PM0.10m
00:21AM0.51m
12:53PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
20
21
20
20
20
18
17
17
17
21
23
21
21
19
18
18
20
25
22
21
20
Feels °C
19
18
18
19
20
19
20
20
17
16
16
16
20
21
20
20
18
17
17
19
25
22
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.8
S
14
1.9
S
14
2.1
S
13
2.1
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
Energy kJ
430
561
407
392
1335
1422
1561
1537
1710
1710
1693
1811
1811
1704
1401
1121
986
737
623
496
416
344
276
216
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.6
S
16
0.9
S
15
1
S
15
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
Energy kJ
42
188
376
422
25
24
24
24
24
24
22
24
30
48
30
98
104
93
79
82
62
67
52
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
17
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
140
41
40
26
48
30
28
42
27
41
44
50
51
49
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.3
E
6
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
26
33
66
68
136
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
90
90
23
5
90
129
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
133
5
2
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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4
4
4
4
4
3
3
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2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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