Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.6° C
1.2° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 3AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (04 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.6
SE
11
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.5
S
13
1
E
8
0.7
S
12
0.9
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
11
1.4
E
8
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
66
138
79
124
107
91
124
148
243
280
280
276
242
233
189
185
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:22PM0.89m
5:25AM0.95m
5:55PM0.82m
6:15AM0.87m
6:34PM0.73m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.30m
12:42PM0.23m
00:58AM0.32m
1:47PM0.34m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:32
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
19
22
26
27
24
23
23
23
22
24
30
30
26
27
Feels °C
22
22
22
21
20
22
26
26
25
24
23
23
21
23
29
29
26
27
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