
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 3PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rocha Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 12 | S 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 456 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 389 | 339 | 320 | 314 | 314 | 308 | 320 | 292 | 235 | 210 | 161 | 146 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:04PM3.31m | 4:19AM3.29m | 4:37PM3.15m | 4:51AM3.17m | 5:11PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.67m | 10:05PM0.75m | 10:23AM0.77m | 10:34PM0.89m | 10:56AM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 16 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
123 | 176 | 288 | 407 | 456 | 583 | 503 | 485 | 389 | 339 | 320 | 314 | 314 | 308 | 320 | 292 | 235 | 210 | 161 | 91 | 91 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | NNW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | W 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
10 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 25 | 146 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 50 | 88 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — |
12 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 75 | 69 | 91 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 255 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 4 |
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