Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 3AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 290 | 261 | 295 | 397 | 430 | 393 | 561 | 638 | 1042 | 928 | 812 | 854 | 1030 | 1124 | 1305 | 1351 | 1401 | 1916 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:06PM0.67m | 4:13AM1.06m | 5:56PM0.67m | 5:34AM1.04m | 7:23PM0.72m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54PM0.52m | 12:03PM0.40m | 10:28PM0.56m | 1:12PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 290 | 261 | 295 | 397 | 430 | 393 | 561 | 638 | 1042 | 928 | 812 | 745 | 659 | 659 | 1305 | 1351 | 1401 | 1916 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 12 | W 8 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 193 | 237 | 159 | 38 | 25 | 125 | 35 | 220 | 315 | 552 | 730 | 854 | 1030 | 1124 | 534 | 429 | 429 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 21 | WNW 21 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | NW 19 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 18 |
| kJ | 17 | 90 | 260 | 149 | 116 | 34 | 84 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 214 | 332 | 148 | 96 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 41 | 57 | 53 | — | — | 21 | 16 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 443 | 41 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 127 | 50 |
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