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 Cabrera at 8PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cabrera. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | SE | SE | ESE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ENE | ENE | E | ENE |
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 49 | 69 | 62 | 77 | 85 | 116 | 113 | 158 | 226 | 164 | 99 | 59 | 50 | 29 | 27 | 144 | 212 | 205 | 385 | |
Wind (km/h) | ENE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | E | E | ESE | ENE | NE | N | N | N | N | NNE | NE | E | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NNE | ENE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:10PM 0.14 | 6:16AM 0.14 | 4:55PM 0.13 | 6:53AM 0.16 | 5:33PM 0.12 | 7:27AM 0.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:14PM 0.04 | 11:53AM 0.09 | 11:39PM 0.03 | 1:04PM 0.09 | 12:05AM 0.03 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:10 | - |
| Sunset | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 |

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