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 Do'o at 2PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WITA) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Do'o. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW |
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 134 | 134 | 132 | 80 | 123 | 121 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 137 | 137 | 129 | 208 | 211 | 216 | 214 | 198 | 186 | 193 | 295 | 416 | 406 | 375 | |
Wind (km/h) | NNW | NNW | ENE | N | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | WNW | W | W | W | WNW | WNW | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | W | WSW | WNW | NNW | NNW | NNW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:45AM 1.91 | 8:17PM 2.51 | 9:36AM 2.02 | 8:59PM 2.60 | 10:15AM 2.13 | 9:38PM 2.71 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:31AM 0.89 | 1:54PM 1.29 | 3:16AM 0.70 | 2:47PM 1.25 | 3:54AM 0.52 | 3:31PM 1.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 |

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