Nazare Big Wave Challenge Gets Yellow Alert, Could Run Saturday in Giant Waves
70-foot plus waves predicted for Portuguese big wave tow surfing competition.
Surf Forecasts:
The current surf forecast for Aleluia at 2AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aleluia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | E | ESE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | ESE | E | E | E | E |
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 81 | 38 | 76 | 91 | 91 | 108 | 75 | 95 | 95 | 97 | 109 | 109 | 116 | 120 | 104 | 124 | 104 | 104 | 101 | 62 | 94 | 94 | 75 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | ENE | E | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | ENE | E | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | ENE | E | E |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:25PM 2.91 | 10:47AM 2.92 | 11:03PM 2.97 | 11:21AM 2.99 | 11:38PM 2.98 | 11:53AM 3.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:06PM 0.14 | 4:29AM 0.02 | 4:47PM -0.00 | 5:06AM -0.05 | 5:24PM -0.09 | 5:41AM -0.07 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |

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