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 4 Mile Beach and Point at 12AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 4 Mile Beach and Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | NE | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 585 | 540 | 672 | 488 | 453 | 277 | 227 | 187 | 145 | 112 | 70 | 41 | 73 | 128 | 130 | 201 | 357 | 533 | 1020 | 727 | 688 | 655 | 596 | 502 | |
Wind (km/h) | ENE | SE | NNW | NW | NW | NW | WNW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | WNW | S |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:11PM 0.92 | 5:08AM 1.11 | 5:15PM 0.86 | 5:42AM 1.15 | 6:17PM 0.83 | 6:15AM 1.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:23PM 0.37 | 11:39AM 0.47 | 11:00PM 0.43 | 12:31PM 0.40 | 11:36PM 0.49 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:26 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:36 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 |

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