Algarrobo surf break

Algarrobo surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 -04
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Algarrobo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Algarrobo today?

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 11AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)5ft (1.5m)7s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)77787778888988881212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13910575128128212392435481459411421375358382373349416869869723661593528
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
15
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:06AM
0.81
7:16PM
1.07
7:31AM
0.75
8:14PM
1.13
8:46AM
0.75
9:04PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:19PM
0.39
2:08AM
0.46
1:16PM
0.41
3:12AM
0.39
2:12PM
0.40
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise-6:48-------6:50-------6:50------
Sunset----8:59-------8:59-------8:59---
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161719191815151515172020191615151416181918161515
Feels °C (?)171718161512121213151717161413131216161716141313
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