Recreio Surf Break

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Issued: 8 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.2° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 3AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
0.9
S
18
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.3
SSE
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.2
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
10
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.5
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
663
658
562
487
388
331
296
251
216
216
269
241
298
284
296
256
226
226
208
222
254
259
206
485
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
0
NNW
5
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:55PM0.82m
6:48AM0.85m
7:53PM0.76m
8:08AM0.80m
9:21PM0.71m
10:41AM0.81m
Low Tide
1:47AM0.38m
2:21PM0.25m
2:51AM0.37m
3:34PM0.31m
4:00AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
18
18
20
24
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
18
17
18
20
20
Feels °C
20
21
20
19
19
21
23
20
19
20
21
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
20
19
18
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.3
SSE
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
663
658
562
487
388
331
296
251
216
216
269
241
298
284
243
191
186
197
202
222
254
259
206
485
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
18
1
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
13
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
10
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
Energy kJ
520
607
486
422
326
322
239
206
153
148
134
89
220
251
296
256
226
226
208
220
220
157
154
154
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSW
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
17
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
5
5
5
10
42
43
39
5
5
1
1
50
68
86
51
45
62
53
44
64
87
121
176
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.9
SW
9
1.4
SW
5
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
7
Energy kJ
4
4
8
110
106
164
137
193
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
146
189
167
90
90
90
141
0
129
129
0
0
0
0
0
70
129
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
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