Recreio surf break

Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 24 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
24.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Recreio today?

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)--
Evening (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
176
85
84
151
106
104
101
60
86
85
85
54
35
46
54
78
77
75
74
52
49
41
26
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
0
N
5
SE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
SE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:57PM0.82m
10:32AM0.66m
00:25AM0.85m
11:34AM0.76m
00:46AM0.88m
12:13PM0.86m
Low Tide
3:15PM0.26m
4:35AM0.59m
4:36PM0.23m
5:27AM0.50m
5:36PM0.19m
6:05AM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:11
6:11
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5:31
5:30
5:30
Temp °C
24
24
23
22
21
25
29
29
24
25
24
24
23
27
31
31
26
26
25
24
23
25
27
26
25
26
25
23
22
26
31
30
26
27
25
25
23
28
32
32
27
27
25
24
23
26
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.5
S
11
0.7
E
5
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
E
7
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
E
7
Energy kJ
148
176
57
21
151
106
104
101
60
86
85
85
27
35
46
54
78
77
75
74
52
49
41
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.5
S
10
0.4
E
6
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
E
8
0.3
SE
6
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
5
0.4
E
6
0.4
SSW
9
Energy kJ
21
21
85
84
15
11
11
12
12
9
9
9
54
9
31
18
6
18
10
28
6
8
9
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
E
8
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SW
9
0.3
S
10
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
SSW
9
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
15
29
21
54
19
19
12
10
26
12
12
12
21
18
9
31
5
6
2
4
10
10
10
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
E
8
0.3
N
2
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.8
W
4
0.6
WSW
4
Energy kJ
13
21
19
18
32
24
9
28
1
28
5
6
15
3
22
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
70
78
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
42
0
0
0
0
14
90
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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