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 (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Church Point-Newbiggin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | N | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | N |
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 89 | 65 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 50 | 54 | 39 | 35 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | W | WNW | N | ESE | E | NNE | NNE | N | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | SW | SSW | SSW | S | S |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:10PM 3.48 | 11:55AM 3.45 | 12:07AM 3.52 | 12:41PM 3.56 | 12:57AM 3.61 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:11PM 1.57 | 5:43AM 1.16 | 6:10PM 1.43 | 6:34AM 1.14 | 6:58PM 1.25 | 7:18AM 1.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:26 | - |
| Sunset | 3:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 |

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

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