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: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dabki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | WNW | W | WNW | WNW | W | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | WSW | WSW |
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 71 | 81 | 73 | 85 | 81 | 90 | 113 | 141 | 127 | 151 | 132 | 106 | 84 | 74 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | WNW | WSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | W | W | W | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:27PM 0.02 | 10:54AM 0.02 | 8:25AM 0.02 | 8:21AM 0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:49PM 0.01 | 10:45PM 0.01 | 10:56PM 0.01 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:08 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:29 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 |

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