Algarrobo surf break

Algarrobo surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 12 Mar 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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Algarrobo today?

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 12PM is: 1.5m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)4ft (1.2m)20s
Afternoon (12 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)19s
Evening (12 Mar)8ft (2.5m)17s

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


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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
3
0
0
2
1
1
2
4
1
0
0
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.2
WSW
1.5
WSW
2
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)132019191817171716161616161515141414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10501035170227534177447645544550622655965335476546454134206116491500170414381319117911441037946
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
10
S
15
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSE
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:40AM
0.64
6:49PM
1.03
8:26AM
0.69
8:03PM
1.09
9:10AM
0.76
8:52PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:23AM
0.56
2:30AM
0.41
1:11PM
0.53
3:14AM
0.32
2:16PM
0.45
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-7:43-------7:43-------7:45------
Sunset----8:07-------8:07-------8:06---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171820191815151414151818171514141415191818151515
Feels °C (?)151617161511121010141514141311111215171414121313
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