Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
14.4° 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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 3PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (21 Aug)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (21 Aug)7ft (2.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
2
1
2
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.2
SW
9
2.2
SW
9
2.2
SSW
9
2.2
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
1.9
SW
8
1.7
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
9
1.4
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
557
733
732
732
749
679
628
522
410
449
372
346
293
232
238
250
129
167
147
151
143
106
101
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
0
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:41AM1.03m
5:32PM0.66m
6:02AM1.05m
7:09PM0.68m
7:08AM1.11m
8:04PM0.73m
Low Tide
12:09PM0.44m
10:52PM0.48m
1:25PM0.38m
00:14AM0.46m
2:15PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:24
6:24
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
21
23
21
21
20
20
19
18
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
16
16
16
14
14
Feels °C
13
14
17
19
18
18
17
18
18
18
16
16
16
16
15
13
13
13
15
15
17
14
14
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