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Teniente (Lieutenant) surfForecast / Antofagasta / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 -04
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Teniente (Lieutenant) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
17.8° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today?

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 12PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (08 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.6
SW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121188811888888999999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20916916916413012515716996150147120112112125258226231237182178207193179
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassonononcrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
0.96
3:04AM
1.19
4:01PM
0.97
3:51AM
1.03
4:58PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:04AM
0.10
8:47PM
0.31
9:46AM
0.17
9:50PM
0.40
10:28AM
0.25
11:05PM
0.47
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise-6:50-------6:52-------6:52------
Sunset----8:53-------8:53-------8:53---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181920212120191919202222212019191819212120191918
Feels °C (?)192019191919171818212222212019191820212020191918
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