Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.9° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 4AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
SW
10
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.2
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.5
W
13
0.6
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
275
270
243
247
180
94
57
144
96
126
150
128
135
105
92
101
210
274
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
NW
15
N
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:06AM1.24m
2:24PM0.89m
2:49AM1.17m
3:12PM0.77m
Low Tide
7:37PM0.25m
8:39AM0.30m
8:07PM0.34m
9:40AM0.39m
8:43PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:37
7:38
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
13
13
13
13
17
17
16
14
14
15
15
15
17
16
16
14
Feels °C
14
12
11
11
10
10
15
14
13
11
12
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
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