Recreio surf break

Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 07 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
24.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Recreio today?

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (07 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (07 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1.4
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)111313121414131313131313121212121213131212121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40776475256511759858067826636535554513563502822822291161171781752205791073
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
E
10
ENE
10
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09AM
0.84
5:11PM
0.82
4:38AM
0.78
5:58PM
0.73
5:15AM
0.72
10:46PM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:12AM
0.18
11:51PM
0.48
12:08PM
0.26
1:10AM
0.54
1:35PM
0.32
2:56AM
0.56
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
Sunrise-6:03-------6:03-------6:03------
Sunset---5:46-------5:45-------5:45----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
------------11---11-1111
Temp. °C232629282626252423273131262625242426272625242423
Feels °C (?)262931292930282624293234292927262629292728272827
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