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 Ha`Radar or Ha`Basiz at 2AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ha`Radar or Ha`Basiz. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 2 PM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | WNW | WNW | W | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 68 | 79 | 115 | 187 | 197 | 176 | 128 | 102 | 82 | 66 | 47 | 33 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | WSW | WNW | W | W | WNW | SE | SW | WNW | NW | NE | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | N | NNW | N | NE | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | NNE | NNW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:34PM 0.25 | 3:17AM 0.26 | 4:52PM 0.26 | 4:55AM 0.24 | 5:55PM 0.28 | 6:20AM 0.25 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:20PM 0.17 | 10:02AM 0.12 | 11:06PM 0.16 | 11:13AM 0.13 | 12:26AM 0.14 | 12:13PM 0.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:37 |
Rain (mm) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 |

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