Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.9°C
1.4° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
121
153
191
161
136
135
112
89
69
68
44
45
41
57
111
99
47
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
NE
5
NNE
10
N
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
N
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
NE
Wind State
on
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
3:30PM1.02m
3:16AM1.11m
3:50PM0.99m
3:48AM1.09m
4:13PM0.94m
Low Tide
9:40PM0.18m
10:04AM-0.00m
10:13PM0.18m
10:42AM0.08m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
 mm
Temp °C
27
28
27
26
21
21
23
23
21
22
21
21
21
23
25
25
22
21
Feels °C
30
29
29
27
22
22
24
25
24
25
23
24
25
27
27
27
25
23
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