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 2PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hamamet ( Le Port). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | — | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE |
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | NE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SSE | S | SSW | S | SSE | ESE | ESE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | ESE | SE | ESE | SE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:48PM 0.16 | 6:45AM 0.10 | 7:05PM 0.15 | 8:38AM 0.11 | 8:37PM 0.14 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:44AM 0.06 | 1:08AM 0.06 | 11:52AM 0.07 | 2:34AM 0.07 | 1:47PM 0.08 | 3:46AM 0.06 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |

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