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 Haggerty's at 8PM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm December 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Haggerty's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | SW | SW | SW | WNW | WNW | WNW | SW | SW | SW | SW |
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | 22 | 68 | 60 | 58 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 34 | 33 | 75 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | SW | WSW | SSW | SW | SE | S | S | SE | SW | WSW | WSW | SW | SSW | WSW | WSW | WNW | WSW | W | W | W | W | WNW | NW | NW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:22PM 1.55 | 4:12AM 1.84 | 3:56PM 1.42 | 4:49AM 1.92 | 5:24PM 1.37 | 5:21AM 1.99 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:04PM 0.65 | 10:43AM 1.00 | 9:51PM 0.79 | 11:45AM 0.81 | 10:35PM 0.92 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 |

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