Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 6PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1467 | 1389 | 1332 | 1295 | 1161 | 1110 | 1093 | 972 | 1100 | 722 | 699 | 566 | 485 | 444 | 368 | 431 | 408 | 806 | 277 | 284 | 260 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:49PM0.84m | 3:39AM1.08m | 3:59PM0.73m | 4:53AM1.06m | 5:49PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14AM0.42m | 8:46PM0.38m | 10:42AM0.47m | 9:42PM0.46m | 12:23PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 8 |
1467 | 1389 | 1332 | 1295 | 1161 | 1110 | 1093 | 972 | 1100 | 722 | 699 | 566 | 184 | 205 | 233 | 431 | 408 | 13 | 265 | 210 | 260 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | W 22 | W 21 | W 21 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 |
159 | 155 | 131 | 65 | 51 | 27 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 485 | 444 | 368 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 21 | 60 | 202 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 15 | 15 | 7 | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSE 2 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | 120 | 187 | 1 | — | — | 160 | 160 | 806 | 277 | 284 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 134 | 63 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | 374 | 443 | 41 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 42 | 41 | 20 | 20 |
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