Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Teniente (Lieutenant) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Teniente (Lieutenant) at 1PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Teniente (Lieutenant). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 924 | 836 | 836 | 736 | 726 | 716 | 706 | 588 | 553 | 537 | 663 | 998 | 849 | 769 | 683 | 546 | 594 | 630 | 609 | 582 | 692 | 667 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55AM1.07m | 00:09AM1.35m | 12:32PM0.98m | 00:43AM1.32m | 1:10PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58AM0.08m | 5:45PM0.15m | 6:39AM0.12m | 6:14PM0.21m | 7:21AM0.18m | 6:44PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 924 | 836 | 836 | 736 | 726 | 716 | 706 | 588 | 553 | 537 | 663 | 998 | 849 | 769 | 683 | 546 | 594 | 497 | 286 | 245 | 296 | 313 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 99 | 128 | 94 | 76 | 89 | 123 | 181 | 234 | 195 | 157 | 124 | 117 | 214 | 318 | 377 | 531 | 504 | 630 | 609 | 582 | 692 | 667 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 22 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 36 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 73 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 40 | 12 | 12 | 114 | 112 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 84 | 84 | 178 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 688 | 688 | 0 |
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