Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.9°C
2.2° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 3AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (03 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (03 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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)
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
S
10
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
1
S
10
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
0.8
S
11
1.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
500
546
455
390
409
573
657
644
573
477
402
111
196
407
400
403
160
322
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:52PM0.72m
11:02AM0.77m
5:27PM0.65m
11:59AM0.85m
7:05PM0.59m
Low Tide
1:18AM0.28m
3:08PM0.61m
3:03AM0.28m
5:01PM0.58m
8:53PM0.58m
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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 mm
3
7
8
10
11
8
9
4
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
25
27
26
24
Feels °C
19
19
20
20
20
21
19
20
20
20
20
21
21
22
26
28
28
26
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