Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.0°C
1.6° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)--
Afternoon (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (08 Sep)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
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)
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.9
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
470
440
345
332
298
222
226
196
196
169
142
168
276
383
353
347
409
430
392
319
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
0
ENE
10
SE
5
SE
10
N
10
N
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:00PM1.03m
1:14AM0.91m
2:23PM1.03m
1:41AM1.00m
2:42PM1.02m
Low Tide
7:31PM0.36m
7:34AM-0.03m
7:59PM0.31m
8:12AM-0.06m
8:26PM0.26m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
1
1
11
10
5
4
2
1
Temp °C
19
21
21
20
20
19
19
21
24
21
20
20
21
20
21
23
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
19
21
22
21
21
20
20
23
27
23
22
22
23
22
23
26
26
25
25
25
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