Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.4°C
1.9° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 6AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Afternoon (03 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (03 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
11
2
S
11
2
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.7
S
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
890
949
969
976
927
773
805
718
550
471
401
331
275
210
167
161
123
94
82
58
58
55
38
35
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
S
5
SSW
20
WSW
10
W
0
S
10
NE
10
NE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSW
5
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross
cross
on
glassy
High Tide
5:53AM0.85m
5:34PM0.71m
7:12AM0.73m
10:32AM0.72m
6:11PM0.63m
12:06PM0.83m
7:33PM0.56m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.27m
1:25PM0.47m
1:30AM0.31m
9:23AM0.71m
3:09PM0.55m
3:11AM0.31m
5:11PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
20
19
18
20
23
24
21
22
21
20
20
23
29
26
23
21
20
20
19
21
21
23
21
20
Feels °C
21
20
18
20
22
22
20
22
21
20
20
23
30
26
25
21
21
23
20
23
23
24
22
23
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