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 Anza at 11PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Anza. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | NW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1280 | 1190 | 1155 | 1188 | 1170 | 1044 | 996 | 900 | 703 | 686 | 552 | 349 | 282 | 255 | 189 | 203 | 189 | 295 | 513 | 933 | 2305 | 2627 | 2964 | 2781 | |
Wind (km/h) | E | NW | NNW | NNW | N | NE | NE | SW | WNW | NNW | ESE | E | E | E | NE | WSW | WNW | ESE | SSW | E | ENE | ENE | NE | E |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | off | off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:08PM 2.79 | 7:25AM 2.96 | 8:15PM 2.71 | 8:33AM 2.85 | 9:25PM 2.70 | 9:41AM 2.81 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:06AM 1.58 | 1:59PM 1.47 | 2:14AM 1.67 | 3:06PM 1.54 | 3:27AM 1.70 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - |
| Sunset | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 |

70-foot plus waves predicted for Portuguese big wave tow surfing competition.

Surf-forecast is providing a free, all-access pass to our premium features and 12-day forecasts all weekend.

Previously used in our snow jackets for mountain conditions, PrimaLoft® technology is making its debut in the surf industry. The aim is to bring mountain-grade warmth to the waves.

Surf-Forecast recently helped the 21-year-old Canadian pro surfer and adventurer score some cold water perfection at home.
Discover more articles and updates in the Greenroom.
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Anza surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

