Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 4PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1071 | 1053 | 923 | 872 | 770 | 805 | 791 | 718 | 631 | 619 | 619 | 534 | 573 | 644 | 530 | 530 | 454 | 431 | 416 | 408 | 254 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:56AM1.38m | 11:21PM1.14m | 11:28AM1.32m | 11:53PM1.19m | 12:01PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19PM0.07m | 5:13AM0.14m | 5:45PM0.09m | 5:53AM0.16m | 6:13PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
1071 | 1053 | 923 | 872 | 770 | 805 | 791 | 718 | 631 | 619 | 619 | 534 | 573 | 644 | 530 | 530 | 454 | 431 | 416 | 408 | 254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 11 |
— | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 21 | 31 | 71 | 120 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 112 | 76 | 119 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 21 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 11 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 19 |
— | — | 9 | — | 15 | 15 | 2 | — | 21 | 31 | — | 50 | 43 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 33 | 117 | 75 | 130 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | 10 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1302 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 151 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1369 | 178 |
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