Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.2° C
0.7° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
1
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
SW
11
0.9
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
247
253
182
124
97
97
98
99
104
104
102
80
78
60
43
43
42
43
29
30
166
433
529
509
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
5
NE
10
E
0
WNW
15
WSW
10
NNW
0
WSW
10
W
5
W
15
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
0
SSE
0
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:40AM0.72m
7:22PM0.67m
11:09AM0.70m
9:00PM0.63m
12:25PM0.77m
Low Tide
1:58AM0.36m
2:43PM0.48m
3:11AM0.35m
4:07PM0.51m
4:29AM0.31m
5:36PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
<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
5:28
 mm
27
Temp °C
24
22
21
23
30
32
26
25
21
20
20
21
24
24
21
21
21
20
20
21
23
22
21
19
Feels °C
23
21
20
22
27
31
26
26
22
22
22
21
25
24
23
24
23
23
23
24
25
23
23
20
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