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:
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Itapema - Sul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SE | SE | SE | E | SE | SE | SE | E | SE | SE | SE | ENE | NE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SSE |
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | SSW | S | E | E | ESE | SE | SW | WSW | W | N | NNE | NE | N | NNW | NNE | NW | WNW | SSE | SE | SSE | SSE | S | S | SSW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:57AM 0.62 | 10:23PM 0.68 | 10:40AM 0.64 | 11:11PM 0.71 | 11:14AM 0.66 | 11:51PM 0.73 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:04AM 0.28 | 5:18PM 0.30 | 5:43AM 0.26 | 5:53PM 0.21 | 6:23AM 0.24 | 6:32PM 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 7:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 |

70-foot plus waves predicted for Portuguese big wave tow surfing competition.

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