Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.2°C
1.8° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (02 Sep)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (02 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
0
0
!
!
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
7
1.6
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
10
2
S
10
2
S
11
2
S
11
2
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.8
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
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
310
422
925
932
849
890
949
969
976
927
879
805
636
550
471
394
331
259
210
206
161
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
20
E
20
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NW
10
SE
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:04AM0.96m
5:04PM0.80m
5:53AM0.85m
5:34PM0.71m
7:12AM0.73m
10:32AM0.72m
6:11PM0.63m
Low Tide
12:14PM0.33m
00:16AM0.27m
1:25PM0.47m
1:30AM0.31m
9:23AM0.71m
3:09PM0.55m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:44
5:44
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
18
17
19
23
24
21
21
21
20
20
24
29
28
22
21
Feels °C
20
19
20
20
20
21
20
19
17
18
22
22
20
21
21
20
20
24
30
29
23
22
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