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 Double Island Point - East Side at 3PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Double Island Point - East Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | E | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E |
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 467 | 375 | 367 | 302 | 296 | 290 | 282 | 277 | 228 | 219 | 153 | 119 | 113 | 132 | 190 | 186 | 143 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 44 | 44 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ENE | E | E | ENE | ENE | NE | NNE | NNW | NW | NNE | NNE | NW | N | NNW | WNW | NNW | NW | NNE | NNE | NE | N | NNW | N | SSE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:46PM 1.27 | 4:09AM 1.29 | 3:41PM 1.18 | 4:56AM 1.38 | 4:36PM 1.12 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:55AM 0.62 | 9:28PM 0.26 | 10:09AM 0.61 | 10:10PM 0.26 | 11:12AM 0.56 | 10:49PM 0.26 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 4:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:34 | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 9 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 |

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