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 Hamamet ( Le Port) at 11AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Hamamet ( Le Port). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ESE | SE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE |
| Period(s) (?) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 39 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 61 | 96 | 136 | 151 | 212 | 182 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | SE | SE | SE | ESE | E | E | ESE | SE | SE | ESE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SSE | SSE | S |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:38AM 0.11 | 8:37PM 0.14 | 10:03AM 0.12 | 9:57PM 0.14 | 10:52AM 0.13 | 10:58PM 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:34AM 0.07 | 1:47PM 0.08 | 3:46AM 0.06 | 3:39PM 0.08 | 4:35AM 0.06 | 4:50PM 0.06 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 |

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