Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
11.9° C
1.5° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 9PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)8ft (2.4m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Evening (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 140mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
2
2
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
3
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.9
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
77
102
1875
1347
1400
804
573
574
261
250
208
212
205
241
718
672
601
530
681
567
Wind (km/h)
60
NNE
55
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
50
N
50
N
45
N
40
N
45
N
40
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
30
N
20
N
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:41AM1.63m
00:18AM1.02m
12:26PM1.55m
1:05AM1.05m
1:11PM1.42m
Low Tide
6:24PM-0.05m
5:54AM0.10m
7:07PM-0.01m
6:46AM0.16m
7:49PM0.06m
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:58
5:59
 mm
4
11
13
13
12
7
10
17
14
6
16
1
3
7
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
3
3
5
5
7
8
9
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
10
10
10
8
10
11
11
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