Rocha Negra surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 WEST
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Rocha Negra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rocha Negra sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today?

The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 7AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111111111111101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)655749725701623612477401387328322256251210170149116114787777555537
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
N
10
NNW
15
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
3.56
3:48PM
3.54
4:10AM
3.51
4:30PM
3.51
4:54AM
3.37
5:14PM
3.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:13PM
0.49
9:33AM
0.47
9:53PM
0.47
10:13AM
0.54
10:37PM
0.53
10:55AM
0.69
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:56-------6:56-------6:54----
Sunset-------8:10-------8:12-------8:13
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192019171820191817161616181919181617171719202020
Feels °C (?)181917141516171717151515161618181514151416161718
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