
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 4PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rocha Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
688 | 579 | 579 | 579 | 517 | 443 | 800 | 930 | 854 | 805 | 781 | 757 | 711 | 677 | 539 | 569 | 595 | 451 | 414 | 458 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:48PM2.76m | 6:02AM2.85m | 6:31PM2.56m | 6:49AM2.67m | 7:30PM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM1.08m | 11:36PM1.24m | 12:11PM1.26m | 00:16AM1.42m | 1:04PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
688 | 579 | 579 | 579 | 517 | 443 | 800 | 930 | 854 | 805 | 781 | 757 | 711 | 677 | 539 | 569 | 595 | 451 | 414 | 228 | 568 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SE 4 | SE 9 |
199 | — | 147 | 156 | 116 | 119 | 116 | 81 | 59 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 36 | 35 | 17 | 88 | 163 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 11 | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | ESE 6 | NW 15 | NW 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 91 | 263 | 94 | — | — | — | 40 | 40 | 20 | 139 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | NW 7 |
327 | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | 65 | 65 | 123 | 458 | 128 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
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