Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.0° C
1.7° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 12AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (08 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (08 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
3
4
4
!
4
4
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.7
S
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
S
15
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
56
50
31
30
30
137
439
585
978
991
1628
1483
1462
1210
1026
888
717
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
S
5
ESE
0
NNE
0
SE
5
E
10
E
20
ESE
15
E
5
NE
5
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:13PM0.59m
12:49PM0.90m
00:22AM0.65m
1:38PM0.99m
Low Tide
4:53PM0.46m
4:52AM0.26m
6:20PM0.43m
6:04AM0.16m
7:17PM0.40m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
22
22
23
26
25
23
24
24
25
24
29
27
23
22
21
Feels °C
25
24
25
24
24
25
26
24
24
26
26
25
23
27
27
23
24
22
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