Recreio surf break

Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 24 Mar 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
26.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Recreio today?

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 12PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (24 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (24 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
ESE
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.1
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)99999777771212777777776666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)52535454140148181159109817975110266282287254211117113139184184139
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
0
ESE
10
SE
10
E
5
N
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffglasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:42AM
0.77
6:08PM
0.77
5:05AM
0.71
11:43PM
0.77
5:26AM
0.65
12:31AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:14PM
0.23
1:43AM
0.60
1:43PM
0.29
3:52AM
0.64
3:36PM
0.29
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise5:58-------5:58-------5:58-------
Sunset----6:00-------6:00------5:59----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212528282625252423263029262625252427292827262524
Feels °C (?)232731292928282625293331293028292730313030292827
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