Recreio surf break

Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 01 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
24.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Recreio today?

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 4AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (02 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (02 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Wed
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)999888888888888888887888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202183227275228192197197181211244244206172155123123123102120117115104107
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
0
SSE
5
SE
10
SSW
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
E
5
SE
5
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassglassglassoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36AM
0.98
2:39PM
1.09
2:52AM
0.96
3:07PM
1.07
3:08AM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36PM
0.05
8:40AM
0.14
9:05PM
0.10
9:06AM
0.10
9:33PM
0.16
9:33AM
0.08
Wed
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise-----6:01-------6:01-------6:01--
Sunset-------5:52-------5:51-------5:50
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
231----210126-----1-313----
Temp. °C242424232326302922222223232530312626222222253029
Feels °C (?)272828262629343224242426262834343030232423273331
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