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Recreio Surf Forecast
/ Rio de Janeiro (47 surf breaks) /
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Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Recreio today?
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | SW 8 | SW 9 | |
116 | 182 | 274 | 250 | 117 | 94 | 77 | 143 | 121 | 117 | 152 | 127 | 103 | 116 | 167 | 165 | 193 | 105 | 149 | 153 | 122 | 138 | 129 | 321 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:01PM0.77m | 5:20AM0.76m | 8:10PM0.73m | 6:27AM0.72m | 10:35PM0.79m | 8:35AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:57AM0.50m | 1:19PM0.26m | 2:15AM0.51m | 2:36PM0.26m | 3:31AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 |
29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 8 | E 8 |
 kJ | 116 | 97 | 134 | 142 | 117 | 94 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 100 | 152 | 127 | 103 | 86 | 88 | 90 | 89 | 93 | 149 | 153 | 122 | 102 | 129 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 8 | E 8 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | 116 | 119 | 89 | 88 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 121 | 117 | 109 | 105 | 100 | 116 | 167 | 165 | 116 | 105 | 103 | 103 | 102 | 78 | 104 | 103 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | WSW 4 | SW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 22 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | 35 | 33 | 56 | 6 | — | 21 | 43 | 67 | 68 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 57 | 138 | 102 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | E 8 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 60 | 182 | 274 | 250 | — | 3 | 2 | 143 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 193 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 321 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 146 | 146 |
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