Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.6° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 4PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
7
1
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.6
W
9
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
110
94
75
64
61
49
49
84
111
104
103
99
96
94
114
88
75
188
242
264
408
312
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
N
5
NNE
5
S
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
WNW
10
SSE
20
ENE
10
WSW
5
E
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
off
on
glassy
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:22AM1.14m
8:17PM0.76m
8:10AM1.22m
8:53PM0.82m
8:49AM1.29m
9:24PM0.88m
Low Tide
2:28PM0.32m
1:28AM0.42m
3:04PM0.25m
2:13AM0.34m
3:35PM0.18m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:23
6:23
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
14
15
14
12
12
11
11
11
14
15
13
15
13
12
13
14
16
16
14
13
13
Feels °C
9
9
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
13
14
12
12
12
12
12
13
15
14
12
10
10
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