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 Godrevy at 3PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 4.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Godrevy. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4177 | 4788 | 7427 | 8658 | 8667 | 10504 | 8874 | 8497 | 16784 | 19787 | 19787 | 17395 | 15556 | 13319 | 11022 | 8178 | 6388 | 5083 | 3710 | 3148 | 2858 | 2652 | 2587 | 3100 | |
Wind (km/h) | S | S | S | S | S | W | NW | NW | WSW | WSW | W | WSW | W | WSW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:45AM 5.28 | 10:18PM 4.79 | 10:46AM 4.97 | 11:23PM 4.59 | 11:52AM 4.76 | 12:30AM 4.55 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:21PM 1.37 | 4:40AM 1.62 | 5:22PM 1.60 | 5:44AM 1.81 | 6:25PM 1.72 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 4:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:17 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |

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