
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 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 7PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 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 34mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
363 | 261 | 250 | 246 | 290 | 506 | 491 | 465 | 431 | 370 | 370 | 419 | 446 | 857 | 843 | 663 | 629 | 545 | 466 | 396 | 396 | |
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-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 12:26PM1.55m | 1:05AM1.05m | 1:11PM1.42m | 1:54AM1.06m | 1:56PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM-0.01m | 6:46AM0.16m | 7:49PM0.06m | 7:41AM0.25m | 8:29PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
363 | 261 | 250 | 246 | 290 | 506 | 491 | 465 | 431 | 370 | 370 | 419 | 446 | 857 | 843 | 663 | 629 | 545 | 466 | 396 | 396 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
125 | 79 | 46 | 34 | 22 | 245 | 241 | 331 | 195 | 248 | 209 | 205 | 202 | 171 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 130 | 135 | 137 | 130 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | W 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | W 13 | W 12 | N 8 | W 12 | N 7 | — | NNW 7 | — | N 6 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 |
281 | — | 17 | 42 | 17 | 22 | 59 | 321 | 306 | 87 | 110 | 55 | 106 | 24 | — | 15 | — | 7 | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2039 | 3346 | 4045 | 3060 | 2033 | 845 | 600 | — | — | 161 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 370 | 370 | 513 | 308 | 134 | 74 | 31 | 31 | 169 | 78 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 20 | 14 | 0 |
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