Ritoque surf break

Ritoque surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 15 May 2026 -04
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Ritoque surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ritoque sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ritoque today?

The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 7PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (15 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (15 May)6ft (1.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
1.4
SW
8
1.7
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
2.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
11
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
226
216
269
407
447
505
639
853
1048
1172
1129
1001
1194
959
996
1109
833
821
821
1581
1418
1236
1116
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SW
5
S
0
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
10
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
8:55AM1.39m
9:15PM1.08m
9:37AM1.51m
10:05PM1.05m
10:22AM1.59m
10:56PM1.00m
Low Tide
3:22PM0.10m
3:06AM0.09m
4:13PM0.03m
3:47AM0.09m
5:04PM-0.01m
4:31AM0.11m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:53
5:53
5:52
Temp °C
16
17
16
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
16
13
13
12
11
10
11
12
11
10
9
9
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.9
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
2
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
210
207
144
116
310
302
505
639
449
614
1172
869
833
836
959
996
735
659
647
570
1581
1418
1236
1116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.3
NW
12
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
109
147
216
211
69
96
358
349
314
360
23
1129
1001
1194
939
879
1109
833
821
821
25
7
15
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
19
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.1
NW
18
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
13
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
44
44
44
40
23
100
93
251
14
23
12
24
26
27
27
66
65
65
65
25
7
8
8
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.7
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
2.3
SW
9
2.4
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
Energy kJ
169
226
189
269
407
447
853
1048
988
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
3
4
4
3
3
4
Distance (km)
22
325
420
9
9
9
0
9
178
494
64
0
0
0
0
9
64
70
64
0
0
9
9
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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