Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.3°C
1.6° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 8AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (30 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (30 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.6
S
11
0.7
E
8
0.5
S
11
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
10
1.7
S
10
1.8
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
220
196
169
138
115
85
58
58
56
65
65
64
64
63
61
60
60
155
260
256
274
555
623
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
N
10
NNE
5
WSW
5
S
10
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
NNE
5
NNW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:11AM1.02m
3:59PM0.84m
4:53AM0.92m
4:24PM0.78m
5:46AM0.80m
4:52PM0.72m
Low Tide
10:20PM0.11m
11:06AM0.31m
11:00PM0.16m
12:00PM0.45m
11:53PM0.22m
1:17PM0.57m
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2
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3
2
2
4
4
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Temp °C
24
23
23
26
29
27
23
23
23
23
21
22
24
23
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
Feels °C
26
27
26
30
32
30
27
26
25
27
23
25
27
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
21
20
21
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