Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 1PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1552 | 1300 | 1135 | 891 | 1076 | 757 | 677 | 1105 | 1194 | 1179 | 1149 | 949 | 924 | 911 | 899 | 886 | 862 | 801 | 778 | 701 | 618 | 609 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:46AM1.06m | 8:09PM0.81m | 7:40AM1.09m | 8:41PM0.91m | 8:24AM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM0.30m | 1:24AM0.49m | 2:30PM0.24m | 2:16AM0.41m | 2:58PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 8 | SW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1552 | 1300 | 1135 | 891 | 1076 | 757 | 677 | 1105 | 381 | 1179 | 470 | 413 | 314 | 911 | 899 | 886 | 862 | 801 | 778 | 701 | 618 | 609 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WSW 9 | SW 20 | WNW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | NW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 178 | 178 | 30 | 134 | 31 | 455 | 455 | 47 | 1194 | 67 | 1149 | 949 | 924 | 227 | 177 | 131 | 96 | 91 | 62 | 63 | 98 | 98 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 18 | SW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 13 | WNW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 80 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 26 | 64 | 39 | 103 | 104 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 28 | 28 | 68 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 19 | 84 | 237 | 543 | 627 | 821 | 887 | 696 | 263 | 502 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | 73 | 65 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 67 | 1128 | 1233 | 1281 | 788 | 169 | 78 | 39 | 50 | 1309 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 78 | 78 | 39 | 78 |
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