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 Noosa - Alexandria Bay at 3AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm December 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Noosa - Alexandria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | NNE | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 482 | 474 | 465 | 403 | 389 | 313 | 308 | 302 | 244 | 237 | 237 | 233 | 223 | 177 | 141 | 110 | 106 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 39 | 72 | 70 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | E | E | E | ENE | NE | E | E | ENE | NE | NNE | N | NNW | WNW | NNE | NE | NE | NNE | NNW | NW | NW | NW | NNE | NE | NNE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:14AM 1.33 | 2:57PM 1.47 | 4:13AM 1.44 | 3:47PM 1.42 | 5:02AM 1.55 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:54PM 0.55 | 8:53AM 0.80 | 9:38PM 0.53 | 10:03AM 0.83 | 10:19PM 0.51 | 11:03AM 0.82 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 27 |

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