Rocha Negra surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 26 May 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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.4°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 3PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (26 May)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
SE
7
0.9
WNW
11
1.3
SE
7
0.8
WNW
11
1.5
ESE
7
0.8
WNW
10
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.7
WNW
10
0.9
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
377
359
359
297
294
294
314
306
268
207
167
147
228
127
172
112
85
59
46
27
17
33
64
81
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
N
20
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
15
SE
0
SW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:07PM2.85m
00:23AM2.97m
12:53PM2.95m
1:09AM3.00m
1:32PM3.04m
1:50AM3.02m
Low Tide
6:15PM1.21m
6:43AM1.07m
7:02PM1.12m
7:22AM1.04m
7:43PM1.05m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:44
8:45
8:45
8:45
Temp °C
22
22
23
23
22
20
19
19
22
23
24
24
21
21
21
20
22
24
21
22
21
21
20
20
16
17
19
20
19
16
14
14
17
19
20
21
19
19
17
19
21
21
22
20
18
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
NW
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
NW
10
Energy kJ
377
359
359
294
294
294
285
227
211
207
149
146
132
125
112
112
81
106
46
119
115
79
64
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.7
NW
11
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
10
10
10
10
10
135
127
125
100
85
22
119
27
13
10
12
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
13
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
9
9
9
29
36
24
24
17
33
58
81
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
0.9
SE
6
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NW
5
Energy kJ
329
297
289
297
276
276
314
306
268
193
167
147
228
172
59
5
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
31
31
31
19
18
22
29
31
20
31
21
19
4
0
18
4
0
18
14
53
24
24
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
7
6
6
9
9
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
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