Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
13.2° C
0.6° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 5PM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jul)13ft (4.0m)9s
Evening (17 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
0
0
1
1
0
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
9
4
NNW
9
4
NNW
9
1.2
SSW
13
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.3
SSW
13
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1981
2345
2571
479
618
651
551
539
666
528
551
516
944
894
880
739
621
524
457
457
396
Wind (km/h)
45
N
50
N
50
NNW
35
N
30
NNE
30
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
SSW
5
SE
0
SW
0
E
0
E
5
SSE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
12:15PM1.51m
00:55AM1.02m
1:00PM1.38m
1:44AM1.04m
1:45PM1.23m
Low Tide
6:56PM-0.01m
6:35AM0.16m
7:37PM0.05m
7:30AM0.24m
8:18PM0.13m
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:04
 mm
5
5
4
4
2
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
7
6
6
10
10
10
11
12
13
14
14
12
13
13
13
12
14
14
13
12
12
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