Ritoque surf break

Ritoque surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 08 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
12.4° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ritoque today?

The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 2PM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)7ft (2.1m)16s
Afternoon (08 May)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (08 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
0
0
2
2
3
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
1
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2548
2241
2009
1589
1308
1196
1077
899
2032
1864
586
1210
1384
1220
1079
1154
2094
1876
841
689
604
585
560
595
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
0
NE
5
N
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
0
WSW
0
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:53AM0.69m
2:48PM1.11m
4:12AM0.69m
3:49PM1.08m
5:26AM0.74m
4:51PM1.07m
Low Tide
7:40AM0.49m
10:21PM0.35m
8:52AM0.53m
11:19PM0.33m
10:22AM0.54m
00:04AM0.28m
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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7:24
7:24
7:24
7:26
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6:00
5:59
5:58
5:58
Temp °C
12
12
16
18
16
14
13
13
13
13
15
16
16
14
14
14
15
15
18
18
15
15
16
16
7
7
11
11
9
11
10
11
10
10
12
13
14
13
13
12
13
13
15
15
13
14
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
2.3
SW
14
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
2
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.7
SW
10
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
10
Energy kJ
2548
2241
2009
1589
1308
1196
1077
899
87
1864
586
1210
1384
679
619
520
2094
1876
841
689
604
287
252
327
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.1
NW
12
0.6
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
0.3
NW
19
0.2
WNW
19
1.5
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.4
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
25
25
41
41
41
10
10
15
6
255
567
21
33
1220
1079
1154
59
37
351
281
287
585
428
595
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
16
0.1
NW
15
1
SW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.2
WNW
19
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.8
WSW
12
Energy kJ
10
6
6
6
6
6
10
9
336
6
6
34
34
37
8
8
109
183
224
366
560
164
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
8
2
SSW
8
1.8
SW
7
1.7
SW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.5
SW
7
2.3
SW
14
1.8
SW
9
2
SW
10
Energy kJ
602
502
312
209
170
90
133
200
2032
586
694
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
89
79
178
358
325
9
9
9
9
0
22
494
22
0
0
0
0
0
64
379
9
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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