Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.2° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 2PM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (21 Sep)10ft (3.0m)7s
Evening (21 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
0
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
10
1.6
WSW
10
2.4
SSW
12
3
SSW
7
3
SSW
7
3
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.3
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
7
2
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.7
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
784
480
1570
911
880
1824
1465
1237
1102
596
620
550
537
447
362
257
209
175
130
94
91
138
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:31AM1.07m
8:39PM0.75m
8:22AM1.13m
9:11PM0.83m
9:01AM1.20m
Low Tide
2:40PM0.30m
1:50AM0.43m
3:13PM0.23m
2:36AM0.35m
3:41PM0.17m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:42
7:42
7:43
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
17
17
17
14
14
13
14
15
19
18
17
15
15
15
15
16
19
20
19
18
Feels °C
9
8
11
11
11
9
9
9
10
11
16
14
13
11
11
12
12
14
17
18
16
15
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