Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.2° C
0.5° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (15 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (15 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
10
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
1.4
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
734
685
685
664
560
468
420
428
384
391
540
357
326
287
282
282
216
212
208
180
153
212
263
186
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:13PM1.00m
3:05AM0.96m
4:40PM0.94m
3:40AM0.99m
5:02PM0.88m
Low Tide
9:30AM-0.08m
10:01PM0.40m
10:12AM-0.06m
10:32PM0.40m
10:52AM0.00m
11:02PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:25
5:25
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
21
22
20
19
18
17
16
17
22
24
23
22
19
18
17
18
24
26
24
23
21
19
Feels °C
16
17
19
19
17
17
17
16
14
16
21
22
22
21
17
16
15
16
22
24
22
21
19
17
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