Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.0°C
1.6° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 7AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
46
43
49
39
39
100
33
43
111
146
163
180
161
132
78
76
56
104
135
122
114
137
143
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WNW
10
NE
5
E
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
NE
0
W
5
NNE
10
N
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
W
5
WSW
15
WNW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:48AM1.09m
4:13PM0.94m
4:23AM1.04m
4:37PM0.87m
5:04AM0.96m
5:04PM0.80m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.08m
10:48PM0.19m
11:24AM0.20m
11:27PM0.22m
12:14PM0.33m
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
 mm
1
1
1
8
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
26
24
23
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
22
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
24
25
24
25
28
25
25
26
28
25
24
22
23
25
24
24
21
17
18
18
17
18
18
20
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