Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.4°C
2.0° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (25 Aug)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (25 Aug)7ft (2.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
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4
4
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
2.1
S
13
2.1
S
13
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
2.4
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2904
2709
3267
3180
2918
2670
2211
2042
1684
1514
1475
1430
1238
1083
2784
2799
2863
2824
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
0
NNE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:07AM0.82m
2:03PM0.98m
1:33AM0.91m
2:28PM1.02m
Low Tide
7:05PM0.39m
7:05AM0.09m
7:35PM0.32m
7:43AM0.02m
8:05PM0.27m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
21
23
22
21
21
Feels °C
18
17
18
18
19
19
20
21
22
22
22
21
21
23
24
23
22
22
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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