Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
22.6° C
1.2° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 4PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (01 Aug)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (01 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
285
276
266
195
188
194
187
145
171
126
124
72
92
114
240
138
114
92
57
60
62
116
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
E
20
ESE
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
E
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ESE
15
SE
10
E
5
NNE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:35AM1.04m
4:26PM0.97m
4:07AM1.04m
4:52PM0.94m
4:44AM1.01m
5:22PM0.89m
Low Tide
10:30AM-0.01m
10:44PM0.26m
11:09AM0.05m
11:23PM0.27m
11:52AM0.13m
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>
6:28
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:32
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
23
24
22
21
20
19
18
21
26
27
24
24
23
22
21
22
25
24
21
21
Feels °C
18
19
22
22
21
21
20
18
17
20
26
26
23
25
23
22
20
22
25
23
21
22
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