Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.9° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 9AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (17 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.3
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
799
607
590
458
388
346
290
261
295
397
430
393
561
638
822
777
812
854
1030
1124
1305
1453
1401
1916
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
SSW
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:05AM1.13m
4:06PM0.67m
4:13AM1.06m
5:56PM0.67m
5:34AM1.04m
7:23PM0.72m
Low Tide
10:33AM0.40m
8:54PM0.52m
12:03PM0.40m
10:28PM0.56m
1:12PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
13
13
12
13
15
16
15
14
14
14
13
15
16
16
16
17
16
17
16
18
19
18
18
16
Feels °C
11
11
10
10
11
12
11
11
11
12
11
13
15
14
15
16
16
17
15
17
18
16
17
16
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