Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.8° 

Teniente (Lieutenant) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (22 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (22 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.7
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
9
1.4
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
490
439
411
346
300
266
178
159
155
213
224
329
323
135
101
101
113
105
249
242
253
253
233
226
Wind (km/h)
10
S
0
W
10
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
5
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
SSW
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
cross
glassy
High Tide
6:02AM1.05m
7:09PM0.68m
7:08AM1.11m
8:04PM0.73m
7:58AM1.18m
8:41PM0.79m
Low Tide
1:25PM0.38m
00:14AM0.46m
2:15PM0.31m
1:14AM0.40m
2:52PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:25
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
16
17
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
15
14
14
14
15
14
15
17
17
14
15
Feels °C
18
18
15
16
15
14
13
14
12
12
12
13
15
15
13
14
14
15
14
15
16
17
13
15
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