
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 5PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
329 | 176 | 214 | 226 | 226 | 222 | 180 | 170 | 160 | 157 | 208 | 212 | 276 | 581 | 513 | 480 | 454 | 387 | 534 | 757 | 808 | 734 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:42AM1.09m | 4:26PM0.68m | 5:00AM1.04m | 6:34PM0.66m | 6:32AM1.04m | 8:07PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05AM0.45m | 9:36PM0.51m | 12:52PM0.44m | 11:20PM0.55m | 2:06PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
329 | 176 | 214 | 226 | 226 | 222 | 180 | 170 | 160 | 157 | 208 | 212 | 185 | 581 | 513 | 480 | 454 | 387 | 534 | 757 | 808 | 734 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 20 | W 13 | SW 19 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 13 |
37 | 41 | 44 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 41 | 150 | 276 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 12 | WSW 5 | W 13 | — | W 20 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — |
5 | 19 | 33 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 13 | — | 7 | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 70 | 494 | 120 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 28 | 519 | 64 | 9 |
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