Recreio surf break

Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 -03
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Recreio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Recreio today?

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 12AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)--
Evening (16 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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

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Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
!
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SE
2.3
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
Period(s) (?)131313131313131313131313131313131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13331896135712531296124310641008126111081117913811746644590548510435451448467467720
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
E
15
SSE
10
WSW
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
0
E
5
E
10
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglassglassglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:14PM
0.52
12:51PM
0.88
12:00AM
0.64
1:19PM
0.93
12:31AM
0.77
1:41PM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07PM
0.52
4:24AM
0.28
6:31PM
0.54
5:42AM
0.19
6:46PM
0.47
6:34AM
0.11
Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise----5:50-------5:48-------5:48---
Sunset-------5:46-------5:47-------5:47
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------11--------------
Temp. °C212120191923282421212120202122222121212020222422
Feels °C (?)212222212024282422232322222122222323232223252422
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Rio de Janeiro

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Recreio (light winds from the WSW at Jacarepagua Airport 11 km from Recreio). 1.7m 13s groundswell from the SSE with a 1.5m 5s windswell from the ESE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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2 h 46 min ago

6 km/h
WSW
Clean
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