Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.0°C
1.6° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
5
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.9
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
7
1.4
S
7
1.4
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
49
41
35
50
124
35
114
114
148
167
155
129
102
76
67
93
135
118
163
203
222
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ESE
20
E
10
SE
5
E
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
5
SSW
0
S
10
WNW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:48AM1.09m
4:13PM0.94m
4:23AM1.04m
4:37PM0.87m
5:04AM0.96m
5:04PM0.80m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.08m
10:48PM0.19m
11:24AM0.20m
11:27PM0.22m
12:14PM0.33m
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
1
5
12
1
2
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
21
22
25
25
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
21
21
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
Feels °C
23
26
27
25
24
25
26
25
24
22
24
23
23
23
23
20
18
19
18
18
19
19
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