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Ritoque surf break

Ritoque surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 15 Jan 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
18.3° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ritoque today?

The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 2AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (16 Jan)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (16 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
4
4
!
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
3
4
3
!
!
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)111514141413131313121212111010101010101010111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13512038221621851912273324292270204918911860173914821325125110909841154126412901473176317401625
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
0
N
10
N
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
W
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
0
WNW
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrossglasscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglassononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:45PM
1.27
10:22AM
0.81
10:24PM
1.34
10:58AM
0.84
11:01PM
1.40
11:31AM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:38AM
0.25
3:42PM
0.32
5:14AM
0.19
4:21PM
0.27
5:48AM
0.14
Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise-----6:52-------6:54-------6:54--
Sunset8:57-------8:57-------8:55-------
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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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201716161617181920191716161719192019181716171819
Feels °C (?)151313141616171718171616171718181917181815161617
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