Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 4PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2049 | 1856 | 1508 | 1447 | 1111 | 921 | 799 | 607 | 590 | 458 | 388 | 290 | 290 | 261 | 295 | 397 | 430 | 393 | 561 | 638 | 874 | 765 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:52PM0.73m | 3:05AM1.13m | 4:06PM0.67m | 4:13AM1.06m | 5:56PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.35m | 8:01PM0.45m | 10:33AM0.40m | 8:54PM0.52m | 12:03PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 2049 | 1856 | 1508 | 1447 | 1111 | 921 | 799 | 607 | 590 | 458 | 388 | 290 | 290 | 261 | 295 | 397 | 430 | 393 | 561 | 638 | 874 | 765 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 26 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 10 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 66 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 66 | 102 | 37 | 31 | 32 | 62 | 117 | 193 | 237 | 159 | 149 | 43 | 30 | 34 | 29 | 315 | 552 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | NW 26 | NW 10 | W 26 | NW 10 | WNW 24 | NW 24 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 21 | WNW 21 | W 10 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 15 | SW 21 | NW 15 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 18 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 54 | 141 | 102 | 66 | 51 | 25 | 16 | 27 | 90 | 260 | 45 | 147 | 125 | 84 | 220 | 54 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 14 | 21 | 38 | — | — | — | 27 | 43 | 66 | 101 | 80 | 50 | — | — | 18 | 16 | — | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 20 | 443 | 443 | 41 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 443 | 469 | 469 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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