
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 11PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the N by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
551 | 539 | 1029 | 872 | 963 | 828 | 701 | 599 | 459 | 396 | 459 | 344 | 307 | 371 | 313 | 256 | 256 | 213 | 213 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:44AM1.04m | 1:45PM1.23m | 2:34AM1.05m | 2:32PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37PM0.05m | 7:30AM0.24m | 8:18PM0.13m | 8:31AM0.33m | 9:00PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
551 | 539 | 1029 | 872 | 963 | 828 | 701 | 599 | 459 | 396 | 459 | 344 | 138 | 166 | 313 | 256 | 256 | 213 | 213 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
444 | 410 | 359 | 347 | 347 | 336 | 313 | 302 | 302 | 313 | 324 | 280 | 307 | 371 | 291 | 247 | 207 | 183 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | W 12 | N 7 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | N 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 19 | NW 7 |
54 | 239 | 22 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 261 | 297 | 111 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | 111 | 96 | 94 | 88 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 |
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