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Ritoque surfForecast / Santiago / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ritoque today?
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 9PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | |
243 | 199 | 202 | 134 | 136 | 136 | 134 | 132 | 169 | 165 | 163 | 159 | 178 | 301 | 309 | 171 | 581 | 730 | 711 | 721 | 895 | 850 | 731 | 669 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:55PM1.44m | 2:58AM0.83m | 2:59PM1.34m | 4:13AM0.86m | 4:06PM1.24m | 5:25AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02PM0.11m | 8:16AM0.34m | 10:07PM0.14m | 9:36AM0.40m | 11:07PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — |
 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
 kJ | 243 | 199 | 202 | 134 | 136 | 136 | 134 | 132 | 92 | 165 | 108 | 159 | 178 | 301 | 309 | 156 | 581 | 730 | 711 | 721 | 895 | 850 | 731 | 669 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 11 | NW 13 | SW 11 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 104 | 104 | 54 | 76 | 55 | 54 | 32 | 103 | 169 | 68 | 163 | 47 | 104 | 26 | 58 | 171 | 89 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 66 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NW 13 | SW 8 | NW 13 | W 8 | NW 13 | WSW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WSW 8 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 50 | 81 | 109 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 42 | 16 | 42 | 12 | 26 | 155 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 12 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 184 | 184 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 494 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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