Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.2°C
1.7° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 7PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (26 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
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4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
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)
2.4
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.3
S
15
2.2
S
14
2.3
SSE
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
1.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2784
2799
2616
2593
2629
2479
2249
2004
2085
1594
1172
1001
875
759
522
418
347
284
224
164
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:28PM1.02m
1:58AM0.99m
2:50PM1.04m
2:22AM1.05m
3:11PM1.04m
Low Tide
8:05PM0.27m
8:18AM-0.04m
8:36PM0.22m
8:53AM-0.06m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
5:42
 mm
1
7
5
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
20
22
24
21
20
20
19
19
22
27
27
24
25
Feels °C
23
23
23
22
21
22
22
21
23
24
21
20
21
20
20
22
28
27
25
27
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