Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 11AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 401 | 390 | 363 | 347 | 411 | 440 | 521 | 519 | 424 | 323 | 318 | 309 | 299 | 346 | 325 | 760 | 805 | 294 | 381 | 638 | 770 | 766 | 773 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 12:37PM1.30m | 1:10AM1.19m | 1:17PM1.15m | 1:52AM1.17m | 1:59PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25AM0.14m | 6:57PM0.09m | 7:13AM0.23m | 7:30PM0.19m | 8:07AM0.33m | 8:05PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NW 10 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 189 | 390 | 363 | 347 | 4 | 316 | 347 | 352 | 424 | 300 | 250 | 210 | 221 | 211 | 196 | 760 | 805 | 266 | 371 | 502 | 566 | 704 | 773 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 401 | 88 | 78 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 332 | 323 | 318 | 309 | 299 | 346 | 325 | 84 | 154 | 294 | 381 | — | — | 263 | 332 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | N 10 | — | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 58 | 2 | — | 230 | — | — | — | — | 263 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | 42 | 72 | 138 | 411 | 440 | 521 | 519 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 153 | 638 | 770 | 766 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 399 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 420 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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