
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Algarrobo today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 1AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 17). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 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 (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Algarrobo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
250 | 208 | 208 | 599 | 482 | 480 | 480 | 415 | 415 | 472 | 491 | 953 | 819 | 764 | 555 | 545 | 466 | 389 | 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 | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 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 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
250 | 208 | 208 | 599 | 482 | 480 | 480 | 415 | 415 | 472 | 491 | 953 | 819 | 764 | 555 | 545 | 466 | 389 | 396 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
46 | 34 | 32 | 245 | 241 | 355 | 260 | 216 | 209 | 205 | 202 | 137 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 130 | 135 | 137 | 130 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | N 8 | W 12 | N 7 | N 7 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | N 6 | NW 11 |
17 | 42 | 42 | 23 | 59 | 321 | 90 | 87 | 108 | 57 | 106 | 26 | 14 | — | 15 | 8 | — | 3 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4276 | 3267 | 2133 | 863 | 600 | — | 195 | 161 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 329 | 308 | 134 | 79 | 31 | 31 | 78 | 78 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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