Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.2°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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 3AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (11 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
0.9
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
466
380
396
858
823
653
599
498
402
304
294
228
177
171
121
116
85
83
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
0
N
5
ENE
15
E
5
ENE
5
NE
10
N
10
N
15
WSW
5
NNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
S
Wind State
on
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:09AM1.07m
2:57PM0.99m
2:38AM1.10m
3:12PM0.97m
Low Tide
8:26PM0.26m
8:46AM-0.04m
8:53PM0.21m
9:17AM0.01m
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
 mm
2
13
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
21
20
21
21
21
24
28
30
26
27
26
25
22
23
26
24
21
21
Feels °C
22
23
23
23
23
28
31
32
30
31
29
26
23
26
28
25
23
23
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