Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
15.9°C
2.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 3AM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)18s
Afternoon (19 Oct)5ft (1.6m)17s
Evening (19 Oct)6ft (1.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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)
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.3
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
982
928
812
854
1030
1124
1305
1351
1401
1916
1892
1715
1552
1384
1135
975
1076
757
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
SW
5
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
15
N
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:56PM0.67m
5:34AM1.04m
7:23PM0.72m
6:46AM1.06m
8:09PM0.81m
Low Tide
10:28PM0.56m
1:12PM0.36m
00:14AM0.55m
1:57PM0.30m
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Temp °C
16
15
15
16
17
18
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20
19
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
18
18
14
14
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13
13
14
13
13
11
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