Ritoque surf break

Ritoque surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 18 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
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ritoque today?

The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 4AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jan)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (18 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s

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

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
!
!
!
!
!
2
!
!
!
!
!
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)101010111111111212131313131313141313131312131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)128114331632185321951938184023322257261725222483236222702094219118901619137413311118512520418
Wind
(km/h)
0
SSW
0
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
0
WNW
0
W
5
W
5
N
5
N
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:31AM
0.87
11:35PM
1.44
12:04PM
0.90
12:09AM
1.46
12:38PM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48AM
0.14
4:57PM
0.23
6:21AM
0.11
5:32PM
0.20
6:52AM
0.09
6:07PM
0.19
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise---6:54-------6:56-------6:56----
Sunset------8:55-------8:55-------8:55-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181717181819181717171617181818171716161718181817
Feels °C (?)191816161617171717171617161617181817171817171716
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