Algarrobo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.27° S 71.68° W

Algarrobo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Algarrobo sea temperature is
11.9° C
1.5° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Algarrobo at 9AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jul)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (16 Jul)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 178mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
2
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
9
1.6
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.4
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3.5
NW
10
2.3
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
2.5
NW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.5
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
237
253
363
311
741
1244
2812
1219
769
628
407
356
410
340
290
290
205
202
1132
531
511
450
235
421
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
35
N
40
N
55
NNE
55
N
45
NNE
40
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
50
N
50
N
45
N
40
N
45
N
50
N
45
N
30
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
10
NE
Wind State
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-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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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:47
7:46
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5:58
5:58
5:59
 mm
6
11
14
11
18
22
19
23
6
4
8
13
6
10
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
9
7
6
3
3
4
5
7
6
8
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
8
10
10
9
10
9
11
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