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:
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Mallorca - Cala Ratjada. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | — | — | ESE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE |
| Period(s) (?) | - | - | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | ESE | SE | SE | SSE | S | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | E | E | E | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:05AM 0.07 | 2:14PM 0.19 | 3:09AM 0.08 | 2:59PM 0.17 | 4:54AM 0.10 | 3:41PM 0.16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:02AM 0.04 | 10:22PM 0.06 | 7:09AM 0.07 | 10:49PM 0.05 | 8:43AM 0.09 | 11:13PM 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |

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

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