Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 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) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 247 | 205 | 114 | 94 | 112 | 164 | 208 | 183 | 169 | 135 | 102 | 107 | 217 | 274 | 274 | 196 | 280 | 176 | 230 | 226 | 186 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:23PM0.89m | 2:48AM1.17m | 3:11PM0.77m | 3:42AM1.09m | 4:26PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38AM0.30m | 8:06PM0.34m | 9:38AM0.39m | 8:42PM0.43m | 11:05AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 247 | 205 | 114 | 94 | 112 | 88 | 49 | 183 | 169 | 135 | 102 | 73 | 58 | 274 | 274 | 196 | 280 | 176 | 230 | 226 | 186 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 36 | 33 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 47 | 47 | 68 | 66 | 107 | 217 | 56 | 41 | 93 | 29 | 22 | 49 | 29 | 28 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 7 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 40 | 62 | 102 | 70 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | SW 6 |
| kJ | 51 | 51 | 52 | 80 | 104 | 164 | 208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 494 | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 |
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