Ritoque surf break

Ritoque surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 19 Mar 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
16.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ritoque today?

The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 7AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (19 Mar)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (19 Mar)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
4
2
0
2
4
3
3
4
4
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121111111111121413131212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13311136101984181373669964056856865273994618301945164513791404133611931073756617548
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
SSE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassonononglassglassglasscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11PM
1.38
11:36AM
1.25
11:47PM
1.34
12:10PM
1.33
12:25AM
1.27
12:47PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:30AM
0.02
5:36PM
0.07
5:59AM
0.02
6:19PM
0.05
6:29AM
0.05
7:04PM
0.07
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise---7:48-------7:48-------7:48----
Sunset------7:59-------7:57-------7:55-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------11-------
Temp. °C161515151717171616161616181716161515141417181816
Feels °C (?)161514151615161716161616171413161313121214141413
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