Surf Forecasts:
Ritoque surf forecast from 23 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 27 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 6,388 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 27 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ritoque this week:
The surf forecast for Ritoque over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 22s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 22s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ritoque in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sat 27th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 27th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Mon 29th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ritoque over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1529 | 1875 | 3452 | 3334 | 2620 | 1638 | 1393 | 1618 | 2414 | 1392 | 1237 | 3264 | 4124 | 4675 | 6293 | 6128 | 5292 | 3990 | 3822 | 2794 | 2475 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:30PM0.94m | 6:32AM1.12m | 6:37PM0.86m | 7:21AM1.18m | 7:39PM0.83m | 8:05AM1.24m | 8:33PM0.82m | 8:45AM1.29m | 9:19PM0.83m | 9:24AM1.33m | 9:59PM0.84m | 10:03AM1.37m | 10:37PM0.85m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.43m | 11:49PM0.28m | 1:01PM0.40m | 00:35AM0.31m | 2:01PM0.35m | 1:20AM0.33m | 2:52PM0.30m | 2:02AM0.33m | 3:35PM0.25m | 2:43AM0.32m | 4:14PM0.20m | 3:22AM0.30m | 4:52PM0.17m | 4:00AM0.27m | |||||||
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 | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — |
 | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 22 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 1529 | 1875 | 3452 | 3334 | 2620 | 1638 | 1393 | 1618 | 2414 | 1392 | 1237 | 73 | 184 | 123 | 6293 | 6128 | 5292 | 3990 | 693 | 2794 | 2475 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | SW 24 | — | WSW 22 | SW 20 | — | SW 17 | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 134 | — | 22 | — | 45 | 98 | — | 1555 | — | — | — | 642 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 465 | 573 | 588 | 344 | 362 | 251 | 116 | 106 | 167 | 196 | 261 | 3264 | 4124 | 4675 | — | — | — | — | 3822 | 1137 | 870 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 420 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 325 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 64 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 64 | 5 | 9 | 325 | 9 |
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The above surf forecast table for Ritoque provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ritoque can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ritoque surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ritoque) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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