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 Killard at 1AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Killard. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | WSW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | W | W |
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4576 | 4445 | 4089 | 3893 | 3890 | 3605 | 5745 | 6754 | 6979 | 7026 | 6932 | 6932 | 6462 | 5973 | 5261 | 4907 | 4376 | 4287 | 3924 | 3605 | 3553 | 3811 | 3925 | 3657 | |
Wind (km/h) | SSW | NW | WNW | W | WSW | SSW | SSW | SW | W | WNW | WNW | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SSW | S | SSE | S | S | S | S | SW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:51PM 3.14 | 1:30AM 3.24 | 1:48PM 3.17 | 2:18AM 3.35 | 2:39PM 3.25 | 3:01AM 3.48 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:24PM 1.12 | 7:57AM 1.21 | 8:13PM 1.07 | 8:44AM 1.05 | 8:56PM 0.99 | 9:24AM 0.89 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:45 | - |
| Sunset | 4:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |

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