Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
13.7° C
0.6° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 6PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (21 Aug)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (21 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.5
SW
11
1.3
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1
SW
7
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
8
1
SW
8
0.9
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
757
743
652
576
466
448
356
450
496
156
152
136
104
143
113
122
91
75
49
49
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
5
N
5
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:49PM0.68m
6:16AM1.08m
7:25PM0.71m
7:22AM1.14m
8:17PM0.76m
Low Tide
12:23PM0.46m
11:05PM0.50m
1:39PM0.40m
00:28AM0.48m
2:28PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
17
16
17
16
16
16
18
18
17
16
14
13
12
12
14
15
14
12
12
Feels °C
11
12
14
13
14
12
12
12
14
14
15
15
14
12
10
9
11
12
12
11
12
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