Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.6° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 1PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (19 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (19 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
2.1
SSW
7
1.9
SW
8
2
SSW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
2
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
1.9
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
978
1001
886
1474
1325
1203
1170
1034
975
796
734
640
476
465
450
464
438
450
452
485
541
458
522
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
5
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
5
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
2:31AM1.10m
2:39PM0.82m
3:28AM1.06m
3:47PM0.71m
4:41AM1.03m
5:32PM0.66m
Low Tide
9:04AM0.40m
8:36PM0.36m
10:30AM0.45m
9:31PM0.44m
12:09PM0.44m
10:52PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:23
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
15
16
15
13
14
14
14
14
16
18
16
16
17
18
19
19
21
23
22
22
20
Feels °C
13
12
14
15
15
11
12
11
11
11
12
15
12
12
13
14
15
15
18
20
20
19
19
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