Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 5PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 168mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 18 | W 9 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 164 | 118 | 104 | 778 | 1324 | 798 | 740 | 1032 | 1032 | 1604 | 2085 | 1976 | 1652 | 1755 | 695 | 788 | 724 | 669 | 856 | 590 | 561 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:29AM1.59m | 00:07AM0.99m | 12:15PM1.51m | 00:55AM1.02m | 1:00PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM-0.05m | 5:43AM0.10m | 6:56PM-0.01m | 6:35AM0.16m | 7:37PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 14 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 93 | 74 | 104 | 778 | 1324 | 798 | 740 | 1032 | 449 | 244 | 384 | 479 | 400 | 412 | 695 | 788 | 724 | 669 | 856 | 590 | 561 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | NW 10 | SW 15 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SSW 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 164 | 118 | 96 | 190 | 264 | 298 | 465 | 530 | 367 | 456 | 76 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 273 | 380 | 144 | 421 | 408 | 473 | 451 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 15 | — | SSW 16 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 8 | — | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 49 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 68 | 258 | — | 429 | 110 | 77 | 17 | — | 26 | — | 188 | 479 | 362 | 123 | — | 235 | 236 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 314 | 942 | 1282 | 1534 | 1245 | 1023 | 947 | — | 1032 | 1604 | 2085 | 1976 | 1652 | 1755 | 614 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1032 | 1032 | 178 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 178 | 553 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 178 | 688 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
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