Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 12PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
680 | 1608 | 1467 | 1389 | 1332 | 1295 | 1161 | 1110 | 1093 | 972 | 943 | 1049 | 699 | 566 | 459 | 444 | 429 | 431 | 408 | 757 | 677 | 256 | 227 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:41AM1.13m | 2:49PM0.84m | 3:39AM1.08m | 3:59PM0.73m | 4:53AM1.06m | 5:49PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14AM0.42m | 8:46PM0.38m | 10:42AM0.47m | 9:42PM0.46m | 12:23PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 18 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | SW 8 |
680 | 1608 | 1467 | 1389 | 1332 | 1295 | 1161 | 1110 | 1093 | 972 | 943 | 1049 | 699 | 566 | 179 | 444 | 429 | 431 | 408 | 13 | 21 | 256 | 227 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | W 22 | W 21 | W 21 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 19 | W 15 | SW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 |
651 | 151 | 159 | 155 | 116 | 65 | 51 | 27 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 459 | 156 | 174 | 152 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 70 | 202 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 13 |
115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SSE 3 | SE 2 | — | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 138 | 174 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 152 | 757 | 677 | 205 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 39 | 134 | 54 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | 42 | 370 | 41 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 42 | 41 | 20 | 14 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













