Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 7AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | 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 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 203 | 189 | 176 | 214 | 214 | 210 | 206 | 222 | 214 | 166 | 212 | 208 | 208 | 212 | 264 | 649 | 488 | 436 | 359 | 302 | 524 | 680 | 679 | 610 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross |
High Tide | 3:44AM1.09m | 4:27PM0.68m | 5:01AM1.04m | 6:36PM0.66m | 6:34AM1.04m | 8:09PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07AM0.45m | 9:36PM0.51m | 12:54PM0.44m | 11:21PM0.55m | 2:08PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 203 | 189 | 176 | 214 | 214 | 210 | 206 | 222 | 214 | 166 | 212 | 208 | 208 | 212 | 189 | 649 | 488 | 436 | 359 | 302 | 524 | 680 | 679 | 610 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | W 20 | NW 13 | W 18 | NW 13 | NW 4 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 84 | 80 | 70 | 50 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 26 | 63 | 146 | 264 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | W 10 | W 20 | W 18 | W 18 | NW 13 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 12 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 443 | 50 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 39 | 357 | 78 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1281 | 469 | 14 |
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