Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
13.6° C
0.2° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 5PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (20 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1.6
NNW
6
1.9
NNW
7
0.7
WSW
11
2.3
NNW
7
1.7
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
W
9
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.9
W
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
307
256
256
213
213
209
196
302
126
520
344
140
495
497
589
580
612
674
815
862
798
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
35
N
30
NNW
40
N
40
NNE
35
N
25
N
15
NE
10
ENE
0
ESE
10
S
10
SSE
10
E
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
2:32PM1.07m
3:29AM1.05m
3:25PM0.92m
4:28AM1.06m
4:30PM0.80m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.33m
9:00PM0.21m
9:42AM0.41m
9:45PM0.29m
11:05AM0.44m
10:37PM0.36m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:06
 mm
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
6
1
3
4
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
13
13
14
15
16
14
14
15
15
14
16
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
11
10
11
10
10
9
7
6
7
9
11
11
12
14
13
12
14
13
14
13
14
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