Rosa Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.13° S 48.64° W

Rosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rosa sea temperature is
18.6° C
0.1° 

Rosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rosa today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rosa at 4AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (17 Aug)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (17 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Rosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
NE
8
2
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2
NE
8
2
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
527
541
506
452
464
461
515
557
527
540
456
428
619
542
356
555
351
302
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
15
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:26PM0.54m
3:30AM0.67m
3:49PM0.55m
4:12AM0.62m
11:02AM0.33m
4:15PM0.54m
Low Tide
7:53PM0.28m
11:16AM0.24m
8:20PM0.22m
8:42AM0.31m
11:52AM0.33m
8:52PM0.20m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
19
24
25
22
19
19
19
20
24
31
32
22
23
Feels °C
17
16
16
16
16
17
22
23
22
18
18
18
20
24
30
33
22
24
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