
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 3AM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
982 | 928 | 812 | 854 | 1030 | 1124 | 1305 | 1351 | 1401 | 1916 | 1892 | 1715 | 1552 | 1384 | 1135 | 975 | 1076 | 757 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:56PM0.67m | 5:34AM1.04m | 7:23PM0.72m | 6:46AM1.06m | 8:09PM0.81m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28PM0.56m | 1:12PM0.36m | 00:14AM0.55m | 1:57PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
982 | 928 | 812 | 787 | 659 | 659 | 1305 | 1351 | 1401 | 1916 | 1892 | 1715 | 1552 | 1384 | 1135 | 975 | 1076 | 757 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 12 | SW 18 |
315 | 552 | 730 | 854 | 1030 | 1124 | 534 | 429 | 429 | 45 | 45 | 123 | 178 | 178 | 45 | 30 | 24 | 455 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | NW 19 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 18 | SW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 12 |
54 | 54 | 214 | 332 | 148 | 96 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 13 | 31 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 80 | 134 | 31 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 31 | 49 | 198 | 407 | 498 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 443 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 78 | 50 | 1128 | 1233 | 134 | 357 |
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