Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
11.9° C
1.4° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • 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 2PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
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 Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
550
480
480
415
415
528
491
953
819
764
555
545
466
396
396
344
348
298
305
253
248
202
157
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
E
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
E
25
NNE
35
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:11PM1.42m
1:54AM1.06m
1:56PM1.26m
2:45AM1.07m
2:43PM1.09m
Low Tide
6:46AM0.16m
7:49PM0.06m
7:41AM0.25m
8:29PM0.14m
8:42AM0.34m
9:11PM0.23m
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
13
13
13
13
13
11
12
12
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
9
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
13
11
12
12
12
13
10
10
7
8
9
11
10
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