Teniente (Lieutenant) surfForecast / Antofagasta / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 21 May 2026 -04
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Teniente (Lieutenant) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today?

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 12PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (21 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (21 May)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
247
177
142
234
160
160
222
90
175
172
186
169
165
208
251
224
258
472
380
704
805
795
754
788
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
N
5
NW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:45PM1.41m
2:47AM0.81m
2:48PM1.31m
4:02AM0.83m
3:54PM1.21m
Low Tide
6:57AM0.26m
8:52PM0.10m
8:05AM0.33m
9:56PM0.13m
9:25AM0.38m
10:56PM0.15m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:54
5:54
5:53
Temp °C
12
11
13
14
13
12
12
12
13
12
15
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
12
12
11
10
12
12
11
10
10
10
12
10
14
13
13
11
12
11
11
12
12
13
12
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
247
99
99
234
160
160
222
68
175
172
134
130
94
208
251
224
258
472
380
704
805
795
754
788
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.3
NW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
16
Energy kJ
99
177
142
106
142
104
68
90
68
68
65
43
165
67
66
65
78
27
151
27
27
26
23
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
NW
13
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
NW
13
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
NW
12
Energy kJ
15
109
107
52
52
52
37
88
112
109
186
169
43
26
26
28
27
14
27
13
6
6
6
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
3
2
4
2
60
3
4
4
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
178
383
1210
126
0
0
0
0
108
688
271
0
0
213
84
0
376
271
271
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Antofagasta
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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