
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 12PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
260 | 234 | 234 | 230 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 173 | 163 | 157 | 175 | 176 | 548 | 581 | 442 | 421 | 314 | 329 | 466 | 673 | 757 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:35AM1.07m | 4:17PM0.66m | 4:50AM1.02m | 6:18PM0.64m | 6:20AM1.02m | 7:52PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56AM0.43m | 9:28PM0.49m | 12:39PM0.42m | 11:08PM0.53m | 1:54PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
260 | 234 | 234 | 230 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 173 | 163 | 157 | 175 | 157 | 548 | 581 | 442 | 421 | 314 | 329 | 466 | 673 | 757 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 15 | W 13 | SW 20 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | W 4 | NW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — |
44 | 44 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 176 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 12 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 6 | SW 20 | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | NW 13 | SW 18 | NW 13 | SW 18 | — |
60 | 60 | 58 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 65 | 8 | 15 | — | 15 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 12 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 108 | 688 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 178 | 84 | 178 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 712 | 0 | 126 |
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