Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 12PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 118 | 105 | 92 | 101 | 210 | 412 | 203 | 189 | 176 | 214 | 346 | 210 | 206 | 222 | 176 | 166 | 160 | 208 | 208 | 212 | 236 | 649 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:12PM0.77m | 3:44AM1.09m | 4:27PM0.68m | 5:01AM1.04m | 6:36PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.39m | 8:43PM0.43m | 11:07AM0.45m | 9:36PM0.51m | 12:54PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 118 | 105 | 77 | 61 | 210 | 412 | 203 | 189 | 176 | 214 | 346 | 210 | 206 | 222 | 176 | 166 | 160 | 208 | 208 | 212 | 225 | 649 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 6 | SW 20 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 18 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 20 |
| kJ | 47 | 46 | 66 | 88 | 49 | 16 | 95 | 91 | 75 | 69 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 63 | 146 | 236 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 13 | SW 21 | SW 9 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | — | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | NW 15 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | W 10 |
| kJ | 39 | 61 | 92 | 101 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 37 | 35 | — | 31 | 12 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 20 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
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