Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 4PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 171mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 12 | SW 17 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 293 | 582 | 68 | 77 | 1511 | 2983 | 2450 | 1030 | 666 | 473 | 407 | 261 | 307 | 208 | 290 | 286 | 241 | 1058 | 808 | 354 | 260 | 490 | 452 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:41AM1.63m | 00:18AM1.02m | 12:26PM1.55m | 1:05AM1.05m | 1:11PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04AM0.07m | 6:24PM-0.05m | 5:54AM0.10m | 7:07PM-0.01m | 6:46AM0.16m | 7:49PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 125 | 86 | 68 | 49 | 1511 | 2983 | 2450 | 1030 | 666 | 473 | 407 | 261 | 307 | 208 | 290 | 1823 | 1329 | 1058 | 230 | 354 | 260 | 490 | 452 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 9 | WSW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | SW 12 | N 8 | SW 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 49 | 77 | 102 | 165 | 201 | 227 | 212 | 142 | 125 | 81 | 295 | 36 | 21 | 286 | 241 | 238 | 90 | 216 | 161 | 205 | 244 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 13 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 9 | W 15 | — | W 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 8 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 17 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 119 | 297 | 238 | — | 49 | 38 | — | 16 | 59 | 90 | 59 | 85 | 167 | 61 | 202 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 293 | 582 | 1366 | 1954 | 951 | — | — | 1218 | 1212 | 1670 | 1670 | 2258 | 1316 | 1967 | 2494 | — | — | — | 808 | 277 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 374 | 1167 | 1281 | 1053 | 169 | 39 | 67 | 41 | 78 | 329 | 78 | 308 | 469 | 469 | 469 | 513 | 513 | 1281 | 169 | 78 | 31 | 0 |
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