Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 10PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
363 | 443 | 464 | 502 | 527 | 458 | 447 | 398 | 309 | 304 | 295 | 341 | 397 | 939 | 357 | 855 | 496 | 631 | 704 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:01AM1.16m | 1:08PM1.12m | 1:44AM1.14m | 1:50PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48PM0.08m | 7:05AM0.22m | 7:21PM0.17m | 7:59AM0.31m | 7:56PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 9 |
363 | 363 | 401 | 132 | 527 | 332 | 323 | 318 | 275 | 253 | 295 | 279 | 397 | 939 | 357 | 437 | 319 | 631 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 20 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | SW 15 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 178 | 401 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 309 | 304 | 15 | 341 | 114 | 197 | 304 | 437 | 496 | 227 | 704 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | W 13 | N 13 | SW 17 | — | — | — | SW 11 |
— | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 58 | 3 | 3 | 273 | — | — | — | 179 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | SW 8 | — | SW 9 | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — |
323 | 443 | 464 | 502 | — | 458 | 447 | 398 | — | — | 266 | — | 281 | — | — | 855 | 302 | 381 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 688 | 108 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 213 | 0 | 84 | 108 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 126 | 615 | 615 | 0 | 84 |
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