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Rocha Negra surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today?
The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 9PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rocha Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | W 16 | WNW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 18 | W 17 | |
3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 1:18PM3.20m | 1:36AM3.33m | 2:02PM3.38m | 2:22AM3.42m | 2:45PM3.50m | 3:09AM3.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.82m | 7:45AM0.68m | 8:07PM0.66m | 8:28AM0.60m | 8:53PM0.55m | 9:12AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 |
11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 101 | 101 | 365 | 335 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | NW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | W 15 | SE 4 | — | W 18 | W 17 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 32 | 60 | 158 | 229 | 247 | 306 | 346 | 401 | 443 | 574 | 511 | 392 | 399 | 388 | 651 | 562 | 328 | 300 | 299 | 241 | 191 | 160 | 118 | 126 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 907 | 907 | 383 | 383 | 532 | 532 | 532 | 770 | 770 | 766 | 226 | 223 | 210 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 695 | 695 | 300 | 300 | 226 | 46 | 532 | 734 |
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