Ritoque surf break

Ritoque surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 07 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
12.6° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ritoque today?

The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 5AM is: 1.8m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)7ft (2.1m)18s
Afternoon (07 May)7.5ft (2.3m)18s
Evening (07 May)7.5ft (2.3m)17s

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 Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
19
1.8
SW
19
2.1
SW
18
2.2
SW
18
2.3
SW
18
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1
SW
17
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1956
2239
2704
2955
3273
3051
2913
2678
2297
2241
2241
1904
4514
3916
1092
992
821
648
541
567
549
1284
1124
1079
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
0
N
0
NNE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:49AM0.73m
1:53PM1.17m
2:53AM0.69m
2:48PM1.11m
4:12AM0.69m
3:49PM1.08m
Low Tide
6:52AM0.44m
9:15PM0.35m
7:40AM0.49m
10:21PM0.35m
8:52AM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:22
7:24
7:24
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6:00
6:00
5:59
Temp °C
12
11
11
14
17
16
13
13
13
12
12
16
18
17
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
15
14
15
8
7
8
11
11
9
7
9
8
8
7
11
9
9
9
10
9
9
10
12
13
13
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
18
2.3
SW
18
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
Energy kJ
1685
1487
996
2955
3273
3051
2913
2678
2297
2241
2241
1904
41
41
1092
992
821
648
541
488
471
549
519
589
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
19
1.8
SW
19
2.1
SW
18
2.1
SW
10
0.7
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
1956
2239
2704
922
116
57
28
28
17
25
25
41
6
6
10
10
15
121
319
567
515
1284
1124
1079
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
13
1
W
13
1.2
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
Energy kJ
590
321
403
214
28
28
12
12
10
6
6
6
6
6
9
8
21
33
34
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.5
SW
7
2.4
SW
8
2.4
SSW
9
2.3
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.3
SW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.6
SW
6
1.5
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.7
SW
8
1.8
SW
9
Energy kJ
970
1126
741
711
844
733
682
649
4514
3916
509
304
195
198
262
389
549
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
Distance (km)
70
9
9
9
494
494
325
9
89
325
9
358
358
358
178
9
9
9
9
9
494
308
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
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