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Rocha Negra surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
16.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today?
The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 3PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 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. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | |
551 | 516 | 773 | 946 | 850 | 730 | 639 | 603 | 603 | 598 | 530 | 551 | 530 | 473 | 407 | 342 | 288 | 276 | 266 | 169 | 135 | 227 | 190 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:48AM2.71m | 8:14PM2.87m | 9:14AM2.59m | 9:40PM2.81m | 10:42AM2.62m | 11:02PM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM1.35m | 2:52AM1.21m | 3:17PM1.46m | 4:26AM1.21m | 4:49PM1.40m | 5:41AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | 8:19 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 551 | 516 | 773 | 946 | 850 | 730 | 639 | 603 | 603 | 598 | 530 | 551 | 530 | 473 | 407 | 342 | 288 | 276 | 266 | 169 | 135 | 227 | 190 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 12 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | ESE 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 19 | 28 | 87 | — | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | 39 | — | 4 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 25 | 69 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 21 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 4 |
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