Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 10PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 415 | 528 | 491 | 953 | 819 | 764 | 555 | 545 | 466 | 396 | 396 | 344 | 348 | 298 | 305 | 253 | 248 | 198 | 198 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:54AM1.06m | 1:56PM1.26m | 2:45AM1.07m | 2:43PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49PM0.06m | 7:41AM0.25m | 8:29PM0.14m | 8:42AM0.34m | 9:11PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 415 | 528 | 491 | 953 | 819 | 764 | 555 | 545 | 466 | 396 | 396 | 344 | 348 | 298 | 305 | 253 | 248 | 198 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | N 7 |
| kJ | 209 | 205 | 177 | 171 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 160 | 192 | 169 | 130 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 94 | 94 | 76 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 108 | 76 | 40 | 26 | 16 | — | 15 | 8 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 73 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 |
| kJ | 95 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
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