Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.2°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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 8AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (04 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (04 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
!
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSE
10
0.6
E
8
0.6
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.6
S
6
2.1
SSW
8
2.2
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.3
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
625
471
401
331
275
210
167
161
123
121
92
80
58
57
38
38
51
78
163
193
547
627
684
684
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
W
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
SW
10
S
5
SE
10
NE
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:12AM0.73m
10:32AM0.72m
6:11PM0.63m
12:06PM0.83m
7:33PM0.56m
11:37PM0.57m
12:54PM0.93m
Low Tide
1:30AM0.31m
9:23AM0.71m
3:09PM0.55m
3:11AM0.31m
5:11PM0.54m
9:26PM0.55m
4:47AM0.24m
6:23PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
 mm
1
1
3
2
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
21
20
19
23
28
26
22
22
21
20
20
22
24
23
22
22
21
21
21
19
20
18
17
17
Feels °C
21
20
19
23
29
26
23
24
22
22
23
24
25
26
23
23
23
23
22
18
20
16
14
15
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