Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
13.6° 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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 2AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (20 Aug)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.7
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1332
1295
1161
1110
1093
972
799
722
666
566
459
444
368
349
331
806
743
652
565
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:49PM0.84m
3:39AM1.08m
3:59PM0.73m
4:53AM1.06m
5:49PM0.68m
Low Tide
8:46PM0.38m
10:42AM0.47m
9:42PM0.46m
12:23PM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:21
6:22
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
11
12
11
11
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
17
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
11
11
9
10
8
8
11
9
10
10
9
9
9
8
13
15
15
14
14
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