Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.8° C
1.4° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 36°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
6
0.6
S
18
1.6
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
164
110
110
89
71
89
71
69
89
71
54
55
41
57
56
33
40
57
85
222
1348
2114
1883
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
5
E
10
E
10
SSE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
10
W
5
SSW
25
SW
10
SSE
5
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
25
ESE
15
E
5
NE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
7:29AM0.78m
7:25PM0.64m
11:37AM0.79m
11:13PM0.59m
12:49PM0.90m
Low Tide
2:05AM0.34m
3:12PM0.43m
3:27AM0.32m
4:53PM0.46m
4:52AM0.26m
6:20PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:34
5:35
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
23
22
25
32
32
27
25
24
23
23
27
34
36
30
23
22
21
21
23
26
27
23
24
Feels °C
25
22
21
23
29
31
27
26
24
22
21
25
30
34
29
22
23
23
22
24
26
26
24
27
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