
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 6PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rocha Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 16 | 18 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:56PM3.65m | 4:27AM3.34m | 4:43PM3.65m | 5:13AM3.29m | 5:28PM3.57m | 5:57AM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.72m | 10:15PM0.52m | 10:24AM0.71m | 11:01PM0.56m | 11:09AM0.76m | 11:47PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | 8:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
11 | 16 | 16 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | — | 13 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | 18 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 62 | 58 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 616 | 750 | 616 | 507 | 187 | 185 | 46 | 617 | 888 | 900 | 732 | 731 | 300 | 185 | 240 | 379 | 774 | 1205 | 732 | 731 | 701 | 46 | 46 |
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