Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- 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 11AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| 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 39mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the N by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | 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 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 611 | 611 | 528 | 528 | 551 | 539 | 1029 | 872 | 963 | 828 | 701 | 599 | 526 | 457 | 394 | 403 | 418 | 307 | 313 | 256 | 209 | 303 | 213 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:00PM1.38m | 1:44AM1.04m | 1:45PM1.23m | 2:34AM1.05m | 2:32PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM0.16m | 7:37PM0.05m | 7:30AM0.24m | 8:18PM0.13m | 8:31AM0.33m | 9:00PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | 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 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 611 | 611 | 528 | 477 | 551 | 539 | 1029 | 872 | 963 | 828 | 701 | 599 | 526 | 457 | 394 | 403 | 418 | 307 | 313 | 256 | 209 | 303 | 213 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 290 | 440 | 421 | 528 | 444 | 410 | 359 | 347 | 347 | 336 | 313 | 302 | 302 | 313 | 324 | 330 | 261 | 251 | 226 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 146 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 12 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 123 | 133 | 109 | 65 | 54 | 196 | 22 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 341 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 71 | 88 | 92 | 55 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 540 | 84 | 84 | 108 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 178 | 84 | 178 | 126 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 |
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