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Recreio surf break

Recreio surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 -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
28.4° C
 (Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Recreio today?

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 2AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (10 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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

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Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
0
1
2
!
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.2
E
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
1.8
E
2
E
1.8
E
1.5
E
1.7
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
2.1
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.4
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)86777712127777777777888878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11190243217257135139186295419349230298143117117159264510223160135212135
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
ESE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		crosscrossglasscross-
off		offcross-
off		offcrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49PM
0.85
6:33AM
0.73
6:42PM
0.77
7:12AM
0.69
8:19PM
0.69
8:19AM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:09AM
0.32
1:24PM
0.41
2:04AM
0.40
2:30PM
0.40
3:15AM
0.46
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise----5:16-------5:18-------5:18---
Sunset6:44-------6:44-------6:44-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C282625252429323129282624233033312828272524313431
Feels °C (?)303029282632323130292725243134313031282525313431
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