Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 1AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
778 | 631 | 767 | 685 | 978 | 1001 | 886 | 1474 | 1325 | 1203 | 1170 | 1034 | 975 | 796 | 784 | 640 | 578 | 440 | 427 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:31AM1.10m | 2:39PM0.82m | 3:28AM1.06m | 3:47PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:56PM0.27m | 9:04AM0.40m | 8:36PM0.36m | 10:30AM0.45m | 9:31PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
496 | 631 | 316 | 255 | 978 | 1001 | 886 | 1474 | 1325 | 1203 | 1170 | 1034 | 975 | 796 | 784 | 640 | 578 | 440 | 339 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
— | 227 | 767 | 685 | 221 | 201 | 177 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 140 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 121 | 82 | 55 | 394 | 431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 |
778 | 339 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 136 | 114 | 138 | 111 | 202 | 304 | 417 | 427 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 615 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 688 | 84 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 213 | 688 | 126 | 126 | 213 |
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