Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 12PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2242 | 2214 | 1765 | 1426 | 1203 | 1079 | 975 | 777 | 651 | 509 | 394 | 388 | 295 | 295 | 305 | 496 | 489 | 465 | 623 | 691 | 934 | 850 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | on |
High Tide | 2:51PM0.74m | 3:03AM1.13m | 4:05PM0.67m | 4:11AM1.06m | 5:54PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14AM0.35m | 8:01PM0.45m | 10:31AM0.40m | 8:53PM0.52m | 12:01PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 2242 | 2214 | 1765 | 1426 | 1203 | 1079 | 975 | 777 | 651 | 509 | 394 | 388 | 295 | 295 | 245 | 496 | 489 | 465 | 623 | 691 | 934 | 850 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 26 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 66 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 66 | 91 | 127 | 66 | 66 | 25 | 81 | 121 | 235 | 278 | 268 | 93 | 149 | 149 | 34 | 160 | 400 | 640 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | NW 26 | NW 26 | NW 26 | W 24 | WNW 24 | WNW 24 | NW 24 | NW 24 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 13 | NW 16 | NW 21 | WNW 21 | NW 21 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 15 | W 8 | SW 5 | NW 19 |
| kJ | 18 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 54 | 217 | 141 | 87 | 51 | 25 | 16 | 64 | 117 | 305 | 224 | 41 | 39 | 54 | 31 | 21 | 96 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | — | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 18 | 27 | 40 | 46 | 51 | 55 | 47 | 45 | 60 | 90 | 114 | 123 | 87 | 53 | 46 | 31 | 23 | — | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 70 | 494 | 494 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 494 | 519 | 519 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 64 | 9 | 9 |
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