Teniente (Lieutenant) Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.01° S 71.65° W

Teniente (Lieutenant) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Teniente (Lieutenant) sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.8° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 3AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2ft (0.6m)19s
Evening (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
0.5
SW
19
0.6
WSW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.9
WSW
18
1
WSW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.2
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
15
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
488
814
785
718
249
175
181
241
281
547
637
695
655
683
843
768
641
584
489
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
0
NNE
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
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-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:32PM0.93m
9:41AM1.55m
10:16PM1.01m
10:26AM1.56m
10:58PM1.07m
Low Tide
3:42PM0.01m
3:04AM0.11m
4:23PM-0.04m
3:54AM0.06m
5:02PM-0.06m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:19
6:19
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
14
14
Feels °C
6
6
6
7
7
9
11
13
13
13
13
14
16
16
16
16
14
13
13
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