Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 6PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 18 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
454 | 431 | 416 | 469 | 249 | 167 | 171 | 227 | 253 | 239 | 208 | 517 | 175 | 350 | 423 | 414 | 392 | 375 | 379 | 434 | 414 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:01PM1.23m | 00:28AM1.22m | 12:38PM1.12m | 1:08AM1.23m | 1:20PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.12m | 6:36AM0.21m | 6:43PM0.18m | 7:27AM0.28m | 7:18PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
454 | 431 | 416 | 469 | 249 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 253 | 239 | 196 | 171 | 160 | 168 | 161 | 110 | 106 | 375 | 366 | 434 | 414 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
42 | 112 | 76 | 119 | 76 | 142 | 171 | 90 | 203 | 203 | 208 | 34 | 175 | 350 | 423 | 414 | 392 | 3 | 28 | 49 | 140 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — |
60 | 33 | 117 | 75 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 227 | 35 | 37 | 33 | 71 | 100 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 46 | 517 | 72 | 97 | 95 | 83 | 83 | 318 | 379 | 133 | 154 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 70 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 325 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 70 | 70 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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