Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.9°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 (12 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 9PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)--
Afternoon (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.5
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
37
54
50
43
57
55
64
58
55
53
77
75
98
131
128
120
120
87
83
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
SE
5
WNW
5
SSE
15
NNE
5
W
10
N
5
ENE
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
off
glassy
off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:47PM0.93m
3:21AM1.03m
3:06PM0.91m
3:51AM0.96m
3:27PM0.88m
Low Tide
9:15AM0.19m
9:14PM0.07m
9:44AM0.26m
9:43PM0.08m
10:13AM0.34m
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
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5:22
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5:55
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5:57
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1
3
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7
1
Temp °C
24
23
22
21
21
21
21
24
25
24
23
22
22
22
22
24
28
27
21
22
Feels °C
26
25
25
24
24
24
23
27
27
26
27
25
26
24
26
26
31
30
24
24
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