Ritoque Surf Break

Ritoque Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 32.83° S 71.53° W

Issued: 1 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ritoque sea temperature is
13.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Ritoque surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ritoque surf forecast from 12 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 12 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, SW swell with 1,407 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 12 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 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 Friday (Jun 12) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ritoque in the next 16 days are 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 12th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 12th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 13th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ritoque over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
1
3
2
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
W
12
0.8
SW
18
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
SW
12
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
17
1.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1228
1407
1013
800
520
390
341
375
184
151
151
553
765
1006
837
790
755
504
444
1038
1187
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
0
SE
5
W
5
WNW
5
S
0
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
ESE
10
SW
5
ESE
5
W
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
on
High Tide
8:01PM0.95m
8:30AM1.44m
9:00PM0.94m
9:19AM1.55m
9:56PM0.94m
10:10AM1.62m
10:49PM0.94m
11:01AM1.65m
11:43PM0.93m
11:53AM1.63m
00:37AM0.93m
12:45PM1.57m
1:33AM0.93m
1:37PM1.46m
Low Tide
2:18PM0.22m
1:50AM0.18m
3:14PM0.12m
2:38AM0.15m
4:08PM0.03m
3:28AM0.12m
5:01PM-0.02m
4:18AM0.11m
5:54PM-0.04m
5:10AM0.12m
6:46PM-0.02m
6:03AM0.15m
7:39PM0.01m
7:00AM0.21m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
7:47
7:47
7:47
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
15
16
16
16
17
17
16
18
17
16
17
16
16
16
18
17
16
Feels °C
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
17
15
15
16
13
14
12
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
W
12
1.1
SW
13
0.9
W
11
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
17
1.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
1228
1407
1013
800
520
390
341
374
184
99
94
553
765
1006
837
790
755
504
444
1038
1187
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.3
SW
26
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
23
1.3
WSW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SSW
11
1
W
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
W
11
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SSW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.4
W
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
W
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
8
105
197
183
467
255
204
240
137
141
151
90
208
24
22
21
20
18
26
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
W
16
0.6
SW
22
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
Energy kJ
5
5
5
19
290
238
179
375
153
151
66
40
38
22
22
22
19
18
50
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
16
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
4
3
Distance (km)
9
0
0
64
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
64
11
0
9
0
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
4
4
5
9
4
5
5
5
9
7
4
4
4
4
5
4
7
6
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Information about the Ritoque Surf forecast

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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ritoque may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ritoque is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Quintero. If you plan a holiday in Santiago, look for hotels and other accommodation in Quintero. Quintero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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