Algarrobo surf break

Algarrobo surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 -04
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Algarrobo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Algarrobo today?

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 9PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
169
172
196
199
103
103
124
130
129
127
160
174
255
268
222
396
619
636
682
788
788
653
615
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
5
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
S
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:57PM1.44m
2:59AM0.83m
3:01PM1.34m
4:14AM0.85m
4:07PM1.24m
5:26AM0.92m
Low Tide
9:04PM0.11m
8:17AM0.34m
10:09PM0.15m
9:37AM0.40m
11:09PM0.16m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
5:50
5:50
Temp °C
12
13
12
10
10
9
10
10
13
14
13
11
11
11
11
11
12
14
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
7
8
8
11
11
11
9
9
9
10
10
10
12
10
9
9
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
Energy kJ
169
169
172
196
199
103
103
124
87
84
83
160
174
255
268
222
396
619
636
682
788
788
653
615
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
W
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
NW
13
0.4
SW
11
0.5
SW
15
0.4
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
8
0.5
SW
13
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
NW
16
Energy kJ
56
34
14
14
23
25
18
71
130
129
127
82
43
26
42
107
94
13
85
11
26
24
25
66
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
W
9
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
W
8
0.3
NW
13
0.5
WSW
16
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.1
NW
18
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
Energy kJ
14
14
14
14
50
81
78
38
39
41
42
42
42
12
26
153
27
27
27
26
12
26
23
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
2
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
134
134
0
14
0
14
14
31
443
20
14
14
14
0
0
20
20
20
14
14
0
0
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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