Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ritoque today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ritoque at 1PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ritoque. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3359 | 4317 | 4948 | 4822 | 4456 | 3949 | 3361 | 3025 | 2561 | 2525 | 2452 | 2345 | 2275 | 1990 | 1760 | 1597 | 1376 | 1197 | 1071 | 1053 | 902 | 784 | 770 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:54AM1.39m | 10:20PM1.01m | 10:25AM1.40m | 10:50PM1.08m | 10:56AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26AM0.21m | 4:27PM0.09m | 4:01AM0.16m | 4:53PM0.07m | 4:37AM0.14m | 5:19PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
3359 | 4317 | 4948 | 4822 | 4456 | 3949 | 3361 | 3025 | 2561 | 2525 | 2452 | 2345 | 2275 | 1990 | 1760 | 1597 | 1376 | 1197 | 1071 | 1053 | 902 | 784 | 770 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | NW 13 | SW 20 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 399 | 399 | 120 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 1183 | 64 | 9 | 9 |
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