Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 4AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 93mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1090 | 3095 | 2401 | 1191 | 628 | 584 | 399 | 261 | 250 | 208 | 208 | 249 | 241 | 1094 | 672 | 614 | 566 | 603 | 622 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:18AM1.02m | 12:26PM1.55m | 1:05AM1.05m | 1:11PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24PM-0.05m | 5:54AM0.10m | 7:07PM-0.01m | 6:46AM0.16m | 7:49PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 1090 | 3095 | 2401 | 1191 | 628 | 584 | 399 | 261 | 250 | 208 | 208 | 249 | 1670 | 1094 | 672 | 614 | 566 | 603 | 622 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NNW 9 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 937 | 127 | 245 | 882 | 119 | 160 | 122 | 78 | 57 | 43 | 23 | 17 | 241 | 238 | 230 | 216 | 209 | 236 | 232 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 102 | 35 | 159 | 326 | 212 | 206 | 238 | — | 17 | 42 | 21 | — | 35 | 59 | 90 | 86 | 108 | 82 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 1185 | — | — | — | 1461 | 1368 | 2790 | 3589 | 3143 | 2947 | 2135 | 2936 | — | — | 297 | 195 | 134 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 169 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 134 | 134 | 443 | 308 | 308 | 370 | 513 | 788 | 788 | 443 | 443 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
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