Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 2AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rocha Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 23 | 37 | 64 | 240 | 363 | 446 | 605 | 580 | 778 | 624 | 595 | 491 | 484 | 402 | 365 | 359 | 27 | 32 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:04AM2.76m | 1:16PM3.01m | 1:39AM2.96m | 1:51PM3.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58PM1.21m | 7:05AM1.22m | 7:31PM1.02m | 7:39AM1.02m | 8:03PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 174 | 161 | 158 | 147 | 121 | 363 | 446 | 605 | 580 | 778 | 624 | 595 | 491 | 484 | 402 | 365 | 359 | 336 | 330 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 18 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SE 6 | NW 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 33 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 240 | 94 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 16 | 60 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 21 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 37 | 64 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 24 |
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