Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 2AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
784 | 704 | 844 | 834 | 1115 | 1672 | 1708 | 1576 | 1427 | 1388 | 1240 | 1253 | 987 | 1094 | 812 | 745 | 585 | 493 | 485 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:40AM1.13m | 2:47PM0.84m | 3:37AM1.08m | 3:57PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05PM0.29m | 9:12AM0.42m | 8:45PM0.38m | 10:40AM0.47m | 9:40PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
566 | 704 | 844 | 179 | 1115 | 1672 | 1708 | 1576 | 1427 | 1388 | 1240 | 1253 | 987 | 1094 | 812 | 745 | 585 | 493 | 485 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
— | 314 | 119 | 834 | 160 | 164 | 173 | 177 | 153 | 108 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 226 | 517 | 431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
784 | 101 | 201 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 43 | 64 | 133 | 239 | 263 | 258 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 420 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 494 | 120 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 494 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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