Algarrobo surf break

Algarrobo surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 15 May 2026 -04
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Algarrobo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Algarrobo today?

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 5PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (15 May)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
1.2
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
1.6
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.7
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.9
SW
9
2
SW
9
2.1
SW
10
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.9
SW
10
1.9
SW
11
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
182
216
269
309
355
443
580
651
847
783
803
793
789
789
835
677
668
659
520
506
485
457
767
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:56AM1.40m
9:16PM1.08m
9:38AM1.51m
10:06PM1.05m
10:23AM1.59m
10:57PM1.00m
Low Tide
3:24PM0.10m
3:07AM0.09m
4:14PM0.03m
3:48AM0.09m
5:06PM-0.01m
4:32AM0.11m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:53
5:52
5:52
Temp °C
15
16
14
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
12
14
16
15
13
14
14
14
14
11
11
9
8
8
9
10
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
11
12
12
10
11
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
2
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
175
141
141
89
208
355
443
580
510
510
753
650
690
789
789
835
677
451
451
391
355
485
457
767
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
12
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
44
102
130
165
72
302
295
406
102
167
783
803
793
783
666
631
668
668
659
520
506
273
204
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
79
44
44
26
23
68
134
59
14
23
14
24
25
26
27
51
51
51
51
25
25
7
24
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
1.6
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
2
SW
9
2.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
157
182
216
269
309
651
847
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
1
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
14
374
370
42
41
14
14
14
127
443
14
14
0
0
0
14
14
20
14
14
14
14
14
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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