Surf Forecasts:
Algarrobo surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 2 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 5 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 1,953 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Algarrobo this week:
The surf forecast for Algarrobo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Algarrobo in the next 16 days are 2.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 05) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Sun 5th Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Algarrobo over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1697 | 1053 | 802 | 529 | 187 | 231 | 328 | 540 | 1124 | 1692 | 1852 | 1929 | 1742 | 1326 | 1011 | 650 | 499 | 471 | 947 | 757 | 757 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 11:51PM0.85m | 11:54AM1.38m | 00:28AM0.85m | 12:29PM1.35m | 1:06AM0.86m | 1:03PM1.29m | 1:46AM0.88m | 1:38PM1.22m | 2:29AM0.91m | 2:17PM1.13m | 3:18AM0.95m | 3:04PM1.04m | 4:13AM1.02m | 4:04PM0.94m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:14AM0.26m | 6:43PM0.16m | 5:50AM0.28m | 7:17PM0.17m | 6:28AM0.32m | 7:51PM0.19m | 7:10AM0.36m | 8:24PM0.22m | 7:59AM0.41m | 9:00PM0.24m | 9:02AM0.45m | 9:40PM0.26m | 10:20AM0.46m | ||||||||
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 | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — |
 | 5:50 | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 1697 | 1053 | 802 | 529 | 187 | 231 | 328 | 540 | 1124 | 1692 | 1852 | 1929 | 1742 | 1326 | 1011 | 650 | 499 | 471 | 947 | 463 | 757 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 26 | SW 14 | SW 22 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | SW 5 | SW 15 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 26 | 89 | 120 | 130 | 167 | 108 | 196 | 115 | 51 | 32 | 20 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 21 | 757 | 407 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 26 | SW 24 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | W 13 | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 13 | 87 | 28 | 89 | 35 | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 35 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | SW 5 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 17 | — | 13 | 20 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 127 | 14 | 14 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 127 | 14 | 14 | 127 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 29 |
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