Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.9° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 6PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
2
1
0
1
2
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SW
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
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
329
323
135
101
93
113
105
249
242
253
249
233
226
218
218
169
157
123
188
236
282
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
5
S
5
W
5
NE
0
N
5
E
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
SSW
5
SSE
0
SE
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:04PM0.73m
7:58AM1.18m
8:41PM0.79m
8:37AM1.25m
9:12PM0.85m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.31m
1:14AM0.40m
2:52PM0.24m
2:01AM0.33m
3:24PM0.18m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:25
6:25
 mm
Temp °C
14
16
15
13
13
13
13
14
15
16
15
16
16
15
16
16
18
19
17
15
16
Feels °C
12
15
14
12
12
13
13
14
14
16
14
16
17
15
16
15
18
18
16
14
16
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