Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 5AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Rocha Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 33 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:09AM2.99m | 3:21PM3.26m | 3:42AM3.07m | 3:54PM3.33m | 4:14AM3.12m | 4:27PM3.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM1.02m | 9:33PM0.90m | 9:36AM0.94m | 10:04PM0.84m | 10:08AM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 84 | 94 | 45 | 44 | 29 | 22 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 11 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | WNW 9 | SE 5 | W 11 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 49 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 37 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 10 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | SE 5 | W 12 | SE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 10 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 9 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 11 | 8 | 161 | — | — | 7 | 78 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 37 | 52 | 56 | 47 | 68 | 32 | 31 | 43 | 60 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 187 | 774 | 379 | 188 | 78 | 93 | 46 | 98 | 616 | 758 | 526 | 701 | 389 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 732 | 379 | 188 | 78 |
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