Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.7°C
1.3° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
2
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)
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
133
135
109
89
90
68
44
31
69
39
38
35
35
46
156
230
219
229
201
166
132
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
0
NNW
10
NE
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
25
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
3:16AM1.11m
3:50PM0.99m
3:48AM1.09m
4:13PM0.94m
4:23AM1.04m
4:37PM0.87m
Low Tide
10:04AM-0.00m
10:13PM0.18m
10:42AM0.08m
10:48PM0.19m
11:24AM0.20m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:43
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
22
21
22
21
21
21
23
25
24
22
21
23
23
23
22
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
23
23
24
23
24
25
23
23
25
25
27
26
25
24
26
25
23
21
25
25
25
22
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