Algarrobo surf break

Algarrobo surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 20 May 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
12.8° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Algarrobo today?

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 4AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
13
1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
369
316
324
282
236
202
169
169
172
196
199
103
103
124
130
129
127
160
144
255
268
178
396
619
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
N
10
N
10
NE
10
NNW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
SSW
5
S
0
SSE
5
WSW
10
W
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:49AM0.84m
1:57PM1.44m
2:59AM0.83m
3:01PM1.34m
4:14AM0.85m
Low Tide
7:59PM0.07m
7:09AM0.27m
9:04PM0.11m
8:17AM0.34m
10:09PM0.15m
9:37AM0.40m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:51
5:51
5:50
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
11
10
13
14
13
11
11
11
11
11
14
15
14
12
12
12
11
11
13
13
12
12
10
10
10
8
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
9
12
13
12
11
11
11
10
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
13
1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
369
316
324
282
236
202
169
169
172
196
199
103
103
124
87
84
83
160
144
255
268
178
396
619
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
W
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.3
NW
13
0.4
SW
11
0.5
SW
15
0.4
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
8
Energy kJ
45
45
44
44
34
75
56
34
14
14
14
27
24
71
130
129
127
82
61
26
42
107
94
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
NW
13
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
W
9
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
W
8
0.3
NW
13
0.5
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
NW
13
Energy kJ
17
16
15
15
42
14
14
14
14
14
50
81
78
38
39
41
42
42
42
12
26
153
13
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
50
0
0
0
0
0
39
134
54
0
0
0
0
14
14
20
14
14
0
0
0
0
1288
1309
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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