Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 5PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 492 | 720 | 703 | 671 | 588 | 390 | 516 | 540 | 540 | 450 | 440 | 393 | 444 | 487 | 515 | 661 | 636 | 581 | 558 | 543 | 663 | 635 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:43AM1.35m | 00:07AM1.26m | 12:20PM1.25m | 00:43AM1.28m | 12:57PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:29AM0.04m | 5:58PM0.01m | 6:12AM0.07m | 6:28PM0.07m | 6:56AM0.12m | 6:58PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 43 | 50 | 49 | 45 | 44 | 122 | 113 | 137 | 540 | 450 | 440 | 393 | 354 | 362 | 515 | 661 | 636 | 581 | 558 | 543 | 663 | 635 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 45 | 71 | 10 | 35 | 303 | 380 | 266 | 375 | 444 | 487 | 153 | 132 | 128 | 171 | 123 | 110 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 16 | NW 12 | W 18 | SW 15 | NW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | W 15 | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 6 | 51 | 84 | 109 | 155 | — | 132 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 492 | 720 | 703 | 671 | 588 | 390 | 516 | 540 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 326 | 319 | 346 | 281 | 274 | 300 | 300 | 334 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 126 | 213 | 553 | 553 | 126 | 126 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 271 | 203 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 126 | 108 | 224 | 615 | 688 | 126 |
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