Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.1° C
0.6° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 3PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (23 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (23 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
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)
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
60
60
58
42
42
29
28
28
28
36
58
153
277
370
422
417
362
362
356
349
347
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
NNE
5
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
NNE
0
NW
5
W
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:09AM0.70m
9:00PM0.63m
12:25PM0.77m
11:42PM0.66m
1:11PM0.84m
Low Tide
3:11AM0.35m
4:07PM0.51m
4:29AM0.31m
5:36PM0.50m
5:39AM0.25m
6:40PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
19
20
24
23
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
20
21
25
23
23
23
24
22
22
22
21
22
21
21
20
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
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