Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 2AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NNW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 256 | 213 | 213 | 209 | 352 | 167 | 126 | 372 | 375 | 320 | 506 | 527 | 575 | 654 | 708 | 736 | 768 | 723 | 646 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:32PM1.07m | 3:29AM1.05m | 3:25PM0.92m | 4:28AM1.06m | 4:30PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00PM0.21m | 9:42AM0.41m | 9:45PM0.29m | 11:05AM0.44m | 10:37PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 7 | WSW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 256 | 213 | 213 | 209 | 167 | 167 | 126 | 372 | 68 | 320 | 506 | 527 | 575 | 654 | 708 | 736 | 768 | 723 | 646 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 11 | SSW 10 | W 11 | SSW 10 | N 6 | N 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 186 | 183 | 146 | 97 | 92 | 90 | 68 | 93 | 39 | 82 | 38 | 18 | 24 | 45 | 44 | 47 | 114 | 124 | 152 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 22 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 26 | SW 10 | SW 10 | N 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 5 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 11 | 38 | 66 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 49 | 48 | 141 | 168 | 163 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NW 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 154 | 163 | 170 | 219 | 352 | 326 | 348 | — | 375 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 178 | 84 | 84 | 108 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 0 | 84 | 0 |
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