Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
14.5°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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 10AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (19 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1.2
SW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SSW
7
3
SW
11
2.5
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
180
173
163
157
175
176
548
590
442
421
314
329
628
878
887
731
650
663
573
1300
690
2130
1597
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
N
5
WNW
10
NNE
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NE
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
5
NNW
0
NW
5
NNW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:50AM1.02m
6:18PM0.64m
6:20AM1.02m
7:52PM0.68m
7:31AM1.07m
8:39PM0.75m
Low Tide
12:39PM0.42m
11:08PM0.53m
1:54PM0.37m
00:46AM0.50m
2:40PM0.30m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:40
7:42
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
17
17
17
15
14
14
15
15
18
18
17
15
15
14
14
14
17
17
17
15
Feels °C
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
15
15
17
16
14
13
12
10
10
9
12
11
12
11
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