Ritoque surf break

Ritoque surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 -04
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Ritoque surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ritoque sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ritoque today?

The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 5PM is: 2.3m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 2.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)7ft (2.1m)18s
Afternoon (07 May)7.5ft (2.3m)18s
Evening (07 May)7.5ft (2.3m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
2
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
3
3
4
3
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
18
2.3
SW
18
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
1.9
SW
9
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2955
3273
3051
2913
2678
2445
2241
2241
1880
3365
2913
1196
992
899
799
1864
606
1210
1284
1220
1079
1080
2063
2002
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:53PM1.17m
2:53AM0.69m
2:48PM1.11m
4:12AM0.69m
3:49PM1.08m
5:26AM0.74m
Low Tide
9:15PM0.35m
7:40AM0.49m
10:21PM0.35m
8:52AM0.53m
11:19PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:24
7:24
7:24
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6:00
6:00
5:59
5:58
Temp °C
14
16
15
13
13
12
12
12
16
18
17
14
13
13
13
12
15
16
16
14
14
15
15
15
11
10
7
7
9
7
7
7
11
9
10
11
10
10
10
9
12
12
14
13
14
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
18
2.3
SW
18
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
1
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.9
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.8
SW
10
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
2955
3273
3051
2913
2678
2445
2241
2241
1880
41
41
1196
992
899
799
255
567
1210
1284
619
619
566
2063
2002
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
10
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.1
NW
15
1
SW
13
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
0.3
NW
19
0.2
WNW
19
Energy kJ
859
116
82
28
28
17
25
41
41
6
6
10
10
15
87
9
336
21
33
1220
1079
1080
59
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
12
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.1
NW
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.2
WNW
19
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
264
28
28
12
17
10
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
6
6
34
34
37
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
7
2.4
SW
8
2.3
SW
9
2.2
SW
8
2
SSW
8
2
SSW
7
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
2.3
SW
14
1.9
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
Energy kJ
970
1201
681
648
787
632
515
428
3365
2913
148
148
186
281
1864
606
561
619
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
9
420
494
325
9
178
178
89
325
358
379
325
9
9
9
0
9
494
308
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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