Recreio Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.03° S 43.46° W

Recreio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Recreio sea temperature is
23.0°C
1.3° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Recreio at 7AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (29 Sep)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (29 Sep)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 35°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
E
6
0.8
SSW
9
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
128
103
151
115
160
194
218
239
215
191
163
168
147
93
74
58
55
65
65
64
64
63
61
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
E
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
5
SSW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
10
N
15
SSW
15
WSW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:33AM1.09m
3:36PM0.90m
4:11AM1.02m
3:59PM0.84m
4:53AM0.92m
4:24PM0.78m
Low Tide
10:22AM0.17m
10:20PM0.11m
11:06AM0.31m
11:00PM0.16m
12:00PM0.45m
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clear
clear
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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5:33
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2
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1
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Temp °C
22
22
22
25
28
28
23
24
25
23
24
29
35
25
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
26
26
26
28
30
29
27
28
29
26
27
31
36
26
23
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
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