Recreio surf break

Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 02 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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Recreio today?

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 9PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)--
Afternoon (02 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (02 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)888888888888887888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1971972703012842732382011681351231231231201171151041041048383837472
Wind
(km/h)
0
E
10
SE
5
E
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
E
5
SE
10
NE
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
S
5
S
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglassglassoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:39PM
1.09
2:52AM
0.96
3:07PM
1.07
3:08AM
0.94
3:36PM
1.03
3:26AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:05PM
0.10
9:06AM
0.10
9:33PM
0.16
9:33AM
0.08
10:01PM
0.23
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise-------6:01-------6:01-------6:03
Sunset-5:52-------5:51-------5:50------
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1232-----32332----------
Temp. °C302926252423232630312522232223263029262525242426
Feels °C (?)333130282725252833332924252425293432302928272730
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