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Rocha Negra surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 WET
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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
15.6° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today?

The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 5PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jan)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (12 Jan)6ft (1.8m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
!
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4
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.8
W
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.2
W
3
WSW
2.5
W
3
WSW
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)101013111211111111111113131313131312121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2923318038498979441137191015752108260440104059366834593116311827772197188114211182989777
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
35
SSW
20
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
W
15
W
10
W
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
ENE
0
SE
10
N
5
NE
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrossglassglasscrossglassoffcross-
off		glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:15AM
2.51
9:57PM
2.52
10:28AM
2.48
11:02PM
2.60
11:32AM
2.53
11:56PM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:37PM
1.41
4:19AM
1.44
4:43PM
1.40
5:25AM
1.36
5:40PM
1.33
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise7:48-------7:48-------7:47-------
Sunset--5:37-------5:38-------5:39-----
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------113211--1----------
Temp. °C131414141415151314151514141413131214141413131312
Feels °C (?)11111110910910891011121211121113141212131311
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