Recreio surf break

Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 01 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
24.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Recreio today?

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 4PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (01 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (01 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
ESE
1.8
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)10109999988888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)302314247202202179257412256223223228181211206238206172159151155130127143
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NW
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
0
ENE
10
E
10
WSW
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
ENE
5
E
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:10PM
1.07
2:36AM
0.98
2:39PM
1.09
2:52AM
0.96
3:07PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
0.19
8:36PM
0.05
8:40AM
0.14
9:05PM
0.10
9:06AM
0.10
9:33PM
0.16
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
Sunrise-6:01-------6:01-------6:01------
Sunset---5:52-------5:52-------5:51----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
---144-----16157------33-
Temp. °C222428272423232323252929242323232325303126242323
Feels °C (?)252731292827262626283331272626262628333430262425
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