Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.6° C
2.2° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (10 Aug)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (10 Aug)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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)
3
3
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3
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4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
12
2
S
12
2.2
S
11
2.3
S
12
2.4
S
12
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.4
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.4
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
1.5
S
13
2.2
S
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.7
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
973
1136
1191
1444
1777
2021
2253
2253
2037
1821
1909
1939
2270
2408
2371
1942
1735
1530
1378
1378
724
1378
669
841
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:18PM1.05m
1:28AM0.83m
2:51PM1.06m
1:56AM0.92m
3:19PM1.04m
Low Tide
7:02AM0.05m
7:57PM0.37m
7:51AM-0.04m
8:31PM0.35m
8:33AM-0.09m
9:00PM0.33m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:36
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
21
21
20
19
Feels °C
22
21
21
22
21
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
20
20
19
19
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