Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.8° C
1.4° 

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 6AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

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 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.6
SE
11
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.5
S
13
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
S
12
0.9
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
138
82
124
127
91
112
148
243
280
280
276
242
233
189
185
141
164
135
108
88
156
87
155
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
10
ENE
10
E
10
NNE
Wind State
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:25AM0.95m
5:55PM0.82m
6:15AM0.87m
6:34PM0.73m
7:29AM0.78m
7:25PM0.64m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.30m
12:42PM0.23m
00:58AM0.32m
1:47PM0.34m
2:05AM0.34m
3:12PM0.43m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:32
5:34
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
21
26
27
24
23
23
23
22
24
30
31
27
27
25
23
22
25
32
33
27
28
Feels °C
22
21
20
21
26
26
24
24
23
22
21
23
29
30
27
27
24
22
21
24
30
31
27
27
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