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Rocha Negra surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 16 Mar 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
14.4° C
 (Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today?

The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 5AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 16). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)6ft (1.9m)16s
Afternoon (17 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (17 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

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16 DaysHourly
Print Table
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)181716161615141413141315161515141417161516141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16441878231820751743140912449086808334511139170619761902185116673497269626272459199717581393
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
E
30
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
45
SE
45
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:08AM
3.21
1:29PM
3.14
1:43AM
3.40
2:03PM
3.30
2:17AM
3.52
2:37PM
3.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:54PM
0.95
7:20AM
0.76
7:28PM
0.75
7:52AM
0.59
8:02PM
0.60
8:25AM
0.48
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----6:43-------6:41-------6:39---
Sunset-------6:43-------6:44-------6:45
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
-------13539211222341246
Temp. °C161413131416161414141415151616151516151413131313
Feels °C (?)131175710141313101011121110109879881011
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