Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 10AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1034 | 975 | 796 | 734 | 640 | 476 | 518 | 517 | 489 | 502 | 557 | 599 | 663 | 732 | 695 | 594 | 502 | 410 | 372 | 346 | 346 | 266 | 232 | 244 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:28AM1.06m | 3:47PM0.71m | 4:41AM1.03m | 5:32PM0.66m | 6:02AM1.05m | 7:09PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.45m | 9:31PM0.44m | 12:09PM0.44m | 10:52PM0.48m | 1:25PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
1034 | 975 | 796 | 734 | 640 | 476 | 420 | 339 | 333 | 322 | 265 | 256 | 180 | 91 | 126 | 594 | 502 | 410 | 372 | 346 | 346 | 266 | 232 | 244 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 47 | 21 | 86 | 86 | 117 | 57 | 52 | 90 | 90 | 115 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | WSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 39 | 13 | 45 | 45 | 13 | 57 | 37 | 16 | 31 | 30 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
154 | 111 | 90 | 127 | 231 | 403 | 518 | 517 | 489 | 502 | 557 | 599 | 663 | 732 | 695 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 126 | 126 | 213 | 126 | 688 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 108 | 126 | 213 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 108 | 178 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
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