Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.1° 

Teniente (Lieutenant) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 12PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (22 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (22 Sep)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
11
2.1
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
992
487
480
530
494
387
286
235
222
153
118
88
88
245
245
403
397
412
500
491
438
469
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:22AM1.13m
9:11PM0.83m
9:01AM1.20m
9:40PM0.92m
9:35AM1.24m
Low Tide
3:13PM0.23m
2:36AM0.35m
3:41PM0.17m
3:16AM0.28m
4:07PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:43
7:43
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
18
19
18
16
15
15
15
16
19
20
19
17
17
17
16
17
20
20
19
17
Feels °C
10
11
14
15
14
12
11
12
11
13
17
18
16
14
14
15
14
15
18
17
16
14
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