
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 11AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 147mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
217 | 238 | 164 | 118 | 96 | 1082 | 934 | 813 | 615 | 1093 | 961 | 1547 | 1931 | 2078 | 1653 | 903 | 1388 | 567 | 611 | 561 | 651 | 461 | 454 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:29AM1.59m | 00:07AM0.99m | 12:15PM1.51m | 00:55AM1.02m | 1:00PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.07m | 6:13PM-0.05m | 5:43AM0.10m | 6:56PM-0.01m | 6:35AM0.16m | 7:37PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 15 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 9 | SSW 12 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
217 | 238 | 89 | 73 | 96 | 1082 | 934 | 813 | 615 | 1093 | 384 | 244 | 424 | 472 | 400 | 903 | 290 | 567 | 611 | 561 | 651 | 461 | 454 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
146 | 82 | 164 | 118 | 76 | 188 | 304 | 424 | 234 | 458 | 367 | 456 | 77 | 21 | 42 | 373 | 123 | 479 | 427 | 458 | 444 | 377 | 359 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 15 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | WSW 14 | W 13 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | W 12 | W 12 |
17 | 17 | 49 | 78 | 7 | 68 | 264 | 258 | 465 | 429 | 110 | 77 | 17 | — | 26 | 31 | 40 | 89 | 133 | 103 | 56 | 184 | 292 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | — |
26 | 85 | 331 | 1008 | 1433 | 1198 | 1464 | 1274 | 1070 | — | 961 | 1547 | 1931 | 2078 | 1653 | 555 | 1388 | 547 | 123 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 126 | 1032 | 1032 | 803 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 108 | 178 | 553 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 1032 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
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