Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.4°C
1.0° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 4AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (24 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (24 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
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4
4
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4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
2.3
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
11
1.5
S
15
1.7
S
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
13
1.8
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1221
1121
1164
972
997
1229
2129
1977
1840
1762
1561
1121
1422
1391
1179
972
746
630
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
10
E
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:08AM0.96m
1:56PM1.03m
1:34AM1.03m
2:17PM1.05m
Low Tide
7:03PM0.29m
7:15AM0.01m
7:35PM0.22m
7:52AM-0.04m
8:07PM0.17m
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
18
21
25
25
22
22
Feels °C
17
18
18
19
19
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
21
26
26
24
24
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