Rocha Negra surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 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
18.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today (29 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 10PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)--
Afternoon (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
15
0.6
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
12
1
W
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
170
161
156
147
133
169
135
42
132
222
247
299
802
776
623
623
612
624
383
370
308
303
303
249
Wind (km/h)
10
W
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
30
NW
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:09PM3.12m
2:28AM3.03m
2:44PM3.17m
3:03AM3.02m
3:18PM3.20m
3:38AM2.99m
Low Tide
8:19PM0.99m
8:29AM1.00m
8:54PM0.96m
9:01AM1.01m
9:28PM0.95m
9:32AM1.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:46
8:47
8:47
Temp °C
23
22
21
20
21
20
23
26
24
22
20
19
18
19
24
28
25
23
20
19
18
16
22
22
23
20
18
18
19
18
21
23
19
17
16
16
14
16
21
24
20
18
16
15
14
13
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
1
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.3
WNW
15
0.6
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
12
1.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
0.1
S
13
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
Energy kJ
170
161
156
147
91
67
67
42
132
222
247
306
802
776
623
623
612
3
383
370
308
303
303
249
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
6
0.3
NW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
1
W
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
33
14
9
13
133
169
135
4
16
4
4
299
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
9
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.2
W
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
14
21
21
21
8
8
19
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.9
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.6
WNW
11
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
33
46
73
147
139
125
247
237
314
277
458
392
143
167
624
143
171
151
121
97
85
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
184
274
266
0
0
0
0
0
0
271
227
46
46
0
0
0
278
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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