Rocha Negra surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 07 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
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today?

The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 6PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (07 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (07 May)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
S
3
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
14
1.2
SSW
5
1.6
SW
6
2.2
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
1
1
5
5
14
2
38
37
74
209
574
773
1553
1780
1855
2078
1768
1322
1255
947
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
S
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:40PM2.78m
7:16AM2.52m
7:37PM2.68m
8:23AM2.46m
8:47PM2.64m
Low Tide
12:09PM1.36m
00:54AM1.35m
1:02PM1.48m
1:58AM1.43m
2:12PM1.55m
3:16AM1.43m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
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6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
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8:28
8:29
8:30
8:30
2
5
2
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
17
17
15
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
10
11
11
10
12
13
12
13
13
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
7
0.1
NW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.1
NW
8
0.7
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
W
10
Energy kJ
55
44
4
10
26
18
29
29
14
2
18
18
35
59
59
55
3
129
82
2078
1768
1322
1255
947
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.2
NNW
9
0.3
NW
7
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
14
0.2
NNW
14
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NNW
11
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
9
9
1
5
8
7
38
37
10
6
6
3
3
7
18
72
70
35
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
16
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
8
0.3
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
1
1
5
3
5
7
3
3
3
3
4
8
2
31
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
5
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
7
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1.6
SW
6
2.2
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
9
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
9
43
43
2
8
2
9
22
74
209
574
773
1553
1780
1855
55
53
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
24
255
713
532
24
18
18
19
79
261
616
79
281
79
79
616
611
558
682
691
289
79
79
79
Best forecast wave conditions in The Algarve
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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