Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 11PM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 553 | 637 | 629 | 608 | 691 | 778 | 768 | 641 | 584 | 568 | 482 | 437 | 362 | 347 | 236 | 229 | 251 | 238 | 213 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 10:26PM1.04m | 10:36AM1.60m | 11:08PM1.11m | 11:18AM1.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33PM-0.05m | 4:04AM0.06m | 5:12PM-0.06m | 4:52AM0.04m | 5:48PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 553 | 637 | 629 | 608 | 691 | 778 | 768 | 641 | 584 | 568 | 482 | 437 | 362 | 347 | 236 | 167 | 251 | 238 | 213 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 6 | WNW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 46 | 45 | 28 | 19 | 16 | 62 | 46 | 44 | 33 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 11 | 40 | 229 | 225 | 225 | 136 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | NW 13 | W 12 | NW 12 | SW 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 34 | 33 | 43 | 41 | 21 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 180 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 22 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 11 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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