
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocha Negra today (15 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocha Negra at 11PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rocha Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SE 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 47 | 46 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 238 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:42PM3.09m | 5:59AM3.01m | 6:19PM2.84m | 6:37AM2.82m | 7:04PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM1.03m | 12:01PM1.10m | 00:14AM1.25m | 12:43PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 11 | S 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 10 |
12 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 47 | 46 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 238 | 3 | 701 | 730 | 651 | 635 | 3 | 2 | 589 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 5 | SE 4 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 16 |
6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 12 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
3 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
123 | 54 | 93 | 143 | 160 | 215 | 289 | 508 | 577 | 632 | 461 | 738 | — | — | — | — | 635 | 562 | 895 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 768 | 379 | 384 | 46 | 396 | 714 | 731 | 758 | 758 | 744 | 378 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 19 | 46 | 532 | 46 |
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