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 Collignon at 2AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Collignon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 7 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | WNW | W | W | W | WNW | WNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 602 | 476 | 430 | 401 | 392 | 423 | 566 | 762 | 888 | 775 | 775 | 792 | 713 | 713 | 688 | 517 | 394 | 338 | 331 | 813 | 703 | 723 | 639 | 631 | |
Wind (km/h) | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | SSW | SSW | S | S | S | SSE | SSE | S | S | SSW | WSW | W | NW | NW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:35AM 3.81 | 4:55PM 3.76 | 5:31AM 3.90 | 5:52PM 3.83 | 6:19AM 4.04 | 6:41PM 3.96 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:27PM 1.46 | 11:05AM 1.68 | 11:32PM 1.51 | 12:11PM 1.58 | 12:32AM 1.46 | 1:05PM 1.40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 8:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:56 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 |

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