Ritoque Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° S 71.53° W

Ritoque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ritoque sea temperature is
12.6° C
0.7° 

Ritoque surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ritoque today (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 7AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (22 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (22 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2
W
10
2
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.7
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.3
W
12
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
466
712
850
865
867
774
689
514
432
369
260
201
235
890
1413
1463
1256
1068
953
846
748
749
566
426
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
0
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
0
S
5
NNW
5
E
5
NE
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:38AM1.08m
4:42PM0.82m
5:43AM1.10m
6:06PM0.75m
6:47AM1.13m
7:27PM0.74m
Low Tide
11:15AM0.46m
10:48PM0.38m
12:40PM0.44m
11:48PM0.42m
1:50PM0.39m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:41
7:41
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6:01
6:01
6:02
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
15
15
15
17
17
15
14
15
Feels °C
11
10
10
13
12
14
13
11
12
13
12
12
13
12
12
11
12
12
13
15
15
15
14
15
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