Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 7PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
768 | 641 | 584 | 568 | 482 | 482 | 362 | 347 | 268 | 229 | 276 | 276 | 249 | 535 | 807 | 764 | 670 | 562 | 377 | 307 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:36AM1.60m | 11:08PM1.11m | 11:18AM1.55m | 11:49PM1.16m | 11:58AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12PM-0.06m | 4:52AM0.04m | 5:48PM-0.04m | 5:38AM0.07m | 6:23PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
768 | 641 | 584 | 568 | 482 | 482 | 362 | 347 | 268 | 216 | 276 | 276 | 249 | 535 | 807 | 764 | 670 | 562 | 377 | 307 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
46 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 39 | 229 | 225 | 180 | 180 | 222 | 222 | 212 | 170 | 170 | 164 | 255 | 287 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 8 | SW 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 11 | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
— | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 39 | — | 12 | 77 | 140 | 177 | 258 | 162 | 129 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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