Ritoque Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° S 71.53° W

Ritoque 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ritoque sea temperature is
12.4° C
1.1° 

Ritoque surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ritoque today (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 1AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Evening (16 Jul)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 160mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
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
1
1
3
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
!
3
!
2
!
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.2
W
10
0.9
SW
10
1.3
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
7
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
3.5
NW
10
1.8
W
11
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.7
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
763
411
294
273
170
206
176
197
114
77
143
2817
790
1664
1274
1913
456
471
451
444
485
363
355
295
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
W
5
ENE
10
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
45
N
50
NNE
45
N
25
NE
20
NNE
30
N
20
N
25
NNE
45
N
45
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
35
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:52AM1.66m
11:29PM0.99m
11:39AM1.63m
00:17AM1.03m
12:25PM1.55m
1:04AM1.05m
Low Tide
5:39PM-0.06m
5:02AM0.07m
6:23PM-0.05m
5:53AM0.10m
7:05PM-0.01m
6:45AM0.16m
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:57
5:58
5:59
5:59
 mm
1
6
6
12
11
10
17
10
10
3
3
13
7
10
12
20
Temp °C
16
15
14
13
14
14
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
11
11
12
Feels °C
14
13
12
12
12
10
10
11
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
8
6
6
8
6
7
8
7
6
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