Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
13.6° C
0.1° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 6PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jul)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (21 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
11
1.5
NW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.8
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
2
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.4
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
237
207
216
409
605
855
867
900
848
850
703
633
520
440
326
267
207
203
575
1354
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
NE
10
NE
0
NNW
10
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
0
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:25PM0.92m
4:28AM1.06m
4:30PM0.80m
5:32AM1.07m
5:53PM0.73m
Low Tide
9:42AM0.41m
9:45PM0.29m
11:05AM0.44m
10:37PM0.36m
12:29PM0.43m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:06
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
17
16
16
15
Feels °C
8
10
11
11
13
14
12
12
13
14
13
12
13
12
12
11
15
16
13
13
11
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