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Rocha Negra surfForecast / Algarve / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.6° 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 10PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rocha Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | W 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | |
142 | 173 | 219 | 209 | 190 | 235 | 244 | 252 | 299 | 294 | 236 | 224 | 205 | 161 | 158 | 151 | 202 | 234 | 133 | 318 | 287 | 143 | 166 | 177 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 1:27PM3.04m | 1:40AM3.21m | 2:03PM3.15m | 2:17AM3.25m | 2:37PM3.23m | 2:52AM3.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31PM0.96m | 7:55AM0.82m | 8:08PM0.87m | 8:27AM0.80m | 8:42PM0.81m | 8:56AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
 kJ | 81 | 51 | 219 | 209 | 190 | 235 | 244 | 252 | 299 | 294 | 236 | 224 | 205 | 161 | 158 | 151 | 149 | 141 | 133 | 318 | 287 | 314 | 305 | 301 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | ESE 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 4 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 |
| kJ | 142 | 173 | 32 | 84 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 24 | 234 | 264 | 133 | 135 | 143 | 166 | 177 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 7 | ESE 6 | WNW 9 | NNW 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | N 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 69 | 47 | 21 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 123 | 202 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 44 | 84 | 69 | — | 15 | 26 | 27 | 35 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 16 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 194 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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