Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.4° C
2.1° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)--
Afternoon (13 Aug)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (13 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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)
4
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3
3
3
3
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4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
13
2.2
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.9
S
13
2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1145
1807
2121
2062
1975
1733
1533
1370
1218
1237
1494
1759
2091
2042
2221
2059
2028
1268
946
735
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
S
5
NW
0
NW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
20
E
15
ENE
Wind State
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:40PM1.00m
2:55AM1.05m
3:58PM0.96m
3:27AM1.07m
4:13PM0.91m
Low Tide
9:12AM-0.09m
9:28PM0.31m
9:48AM-0.05m
9:55PM0.29m
10:21AM0.03m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
23
22
23
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
30
24
25
26
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
22
22
23
21
21
21
21
20
21
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