Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 10PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1240 | 1114 | 954 | 847 | 833 | 784 | 805 | 723 | 698 | 674 | 662 | 662 | 571 | 635 | 560 | 491 | 491 | 483 | 438 | 416 | 353 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:47AM1.34m | 11:12PM1.11m | 11:19AM1.28m | 11:45PM1.15m | 11:52AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM0.07m | 5:04AM0.14m | 5:36PM0.09m | 5:44AM0.16m | 6:04PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
1240 | 1114 | 954 | 847 | 833 | 784 | 805 | 723 | 698 | 674 | 662 | 662 | 571 | 635 | 560 | 491 | 491 | 483 | 438 | 416 | 353 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
— | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 71 | 102 | 94 | 41 | 41 | 95 | 113 | 199 | 215 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | NW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 6 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 63 | 34 | 75 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | 6 | 16 | 26 | 20 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 15 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 271 | 213 | 126 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 1210 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 213 | 553 | 126 | 126 | 126 |
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