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 Cullen at 3PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cullen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | E | N | N | ESE | ESE | WNW | WNW | W | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | E | E | ESE | SW | ESE | N | E | N |
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | SSE | SSE | S | SSW | WSW | WNW | WSW | SW | SSW | S | S | SSW | SSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SSW | SW | SSW | S | S |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:38AM 2.54 | 7:42PM 2.65 | 8:29AM 2.61 | 8:40PM 2.66 | 9:15AM 2.71 | 9:32PM 2.73 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:56PM 1.23 | 2:27AM 0.90 | 2:52PM 1.11 | 3:14AM 0.89 | 3:38PM 0.97 | 3:55AM 0.87 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 3:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:23 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 |

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