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 Flagler at 10PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Flagler. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NNW | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ESE | ESE | ENE | E | NE | E | E | E | ESE |
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 234 | 234 | 178 | 175 | 125 | 81 | 58 | 47 | 50 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | WSW | WSW | W | W | W | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | NW | NW | NNW | NW | WNW | WSW | S | S | S | SSW | W | WNW | W | WNW | ENE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:50AM 1.42 | 1:06PM 1.46 | 1:49AM 1.43 | 2:00PM 1.37 | 2:45AM 1.45 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:39PM 0.24 | 6:59AM 0.36 | 7:33PM 0.27 | 8:04AM 0.41 | 8:24PM 0.29 | 9:05AM 0.43 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - |
| Sunset | 5:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 |

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