
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 5PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rocha Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | S 19 | S 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:43PM3.65m | 5:13AM3.29m | 5:28PM3.57m | 5:57AM3.18m | 6:14PM3.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.71m | 11:01PM0.56m | 11:09AM0.76m | 11:47PM0.67m | 11:54AM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | NW 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | S 19 | — | — | W 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 35 | 49 | 38 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 34 | 41 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 292 | 731 | 774 | 732 | 361 | 361 | 185 | 185 | 731 | 1225 | 1176 | 732 | 731 | 380 | 46 | 46 | 311 | 1176 | 907 | 379 | 389 |
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