Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
12.0° C
1.3° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 7PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
10
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
363
261
250
246
290
506
491
465
431
370
370
419
446
857
843
663
629
545
466
396
396
Wind (km/h)
55
N
55
N
50
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
S
Wind State
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
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
12:26PM1.55m
1:05AM1.05m
1:11PM1.42m
1:54AM1.06m
1:56PM1.26m
Low Tide
7:07PM-0.01m
6:46AM0.16m
7:49PM0.06m
7:41AM0.25m
8:29PM0.14m
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
6:00
 mm
4
2
3
4
5
6
4
3
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
12
12
12
11
11
13
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
5
5
6
8
9
9
10
10
11
10
11
10
10
10
9
9
12
12
11
10
11
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