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 Dabki at 11PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dabki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | WSW | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | SW |
| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 33 | 83 | 66 | 85 | 95 | 87 | 87 | 109 | 139 | 146 | 171 | 125 | 89 | 71 | 60 | 44 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | SW | W | W | W | W | WSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSW | S | SSW | S |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:25AM 0.02 | 8:21AM 0.02 | 8:36AM 0.02 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:45PM 0.01 | 10:56PM 0.01 | 11:10PM 0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:08 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:30 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 |

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