Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 5PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1664 | 1643 | 1500 | 1212 | 1196 | 1273 | 1273 | 1238 | 1169 | 1102 | 919 | 755 | 892 | 892 | 892 | 814 | 744 | 732 | 1037 | 1034 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:29PM0.88m | 8:12AM1.10m | 8:59PM0.99m | 8:52AM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.24m | 2:04AM0.40m | 2:47PM0.19m | 2:48AM0.31m | 3:14PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 15 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1664 | 1643 | 1500 | 1212 | 1196 | 1273 | 1273 | 1238 | 1169 | 1102 | 919 | 755 | 892 | 892 | 892 | 814 | 744 | 732 | 76 | 1034 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 492 | 502 | 351 | 249 | 194 | 157 | 122 | 89 | 64 | 61 | 42 | 64 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 31 | 140 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 7 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | SSW 18 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 129 | 129 | 68 | 69 | 44 | 45 | 38 | 60 | 87 | 121 | 121 | 38 | 121 | 87 | 63 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 45 | 49 | 1037 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 1210 | 178 | 178 | 84 | 84 | 108 | 84 | 84 | 178 | 755 | 178 | 84 | 84 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 271 | 688 |
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