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Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Recreio today?
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 2AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | E 7 | SSW 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | S 14 | |
78 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 39 | 58 | 28 | 18 | 30 | 43 | 71 | 308 | 619 | 478 | 933 | 797 | 553 | 744 | 849 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 00:46AM0.88m | 12:13PM0.86m | 1:03AM0.90m | 12:48PM0.94m | 1:20AM0.91m | 1:21PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36PM0.19m | 6:05AM0.41m | 6:21PM0.16m | 6:38AM0.31m | 6:59PM0.15m | 7:09AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 31 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 34 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 9 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | S 14 |
 kJ | 78 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 64 | 45 | 40 | 39 | 58 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 43 | 71 | 308 | 619 | 478 | 933 | 797 | 553 | 744 | 849 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 23 | 45 | 30 | 40 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 68 | 424 | 41 | 57 | 496 | 387 | 328 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 6 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 3 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 116 | 49 | 7 | 3 | 77 | 111 | 137 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 164 | 78 | 0 | 146 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 129 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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