- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Algarrobo surfForecast / Santiago / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Algarrobo today?
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 6AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (16 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 17 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
324 | 433 | 513 | 567 | 651 | 783 | 723 | 793 | 875 | 759 | 831 | 774 | 668 | 668 | 520 | 506 | 557 | 457 | 444 | 755 | 744 | 732 | 659 | 659 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:38AM1.51m | 10:06PM1.05m | 10:23AM1.59m | 10:57PM1.00m | 11:11AM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07AM0.09m | 4:14PM0.03m | 3:48AM0.09m | 5:06PM-0.01m | 4:32AM0.11m | 6:00PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 324 | 433 | 513 | 510 | 510 | 783 | 723 | 650 | 676 | 759 | 831 | 774 | 541 | 442 | 451 | 384 | 557 | 457 | 444 | 755 | 744 | 732 | 659 | 659 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | SW 16 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 248 | 295 | 406 | 102 | 167 | 14 | 719 | 793 | 875 | 666 | 631 | 606 | 668 | 668 | 520 | 506 | 262 | 204 | 204 | 21 | 42 | 54 | 65 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 18 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 69 | 134 | 59 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 24 | 40 | 26 | 27 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 54 | 66 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 567 | 651 | 708 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 29 | 42 | 443 | 370 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Algarrobo surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest