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 Seignosse - Les Estagnots at 2AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Seignosse - Les Estagnots. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2425 | 1872 | 1673 | 1514 | 1387 | 1246 | 2655 | 2634 | 2378 | 1893 | 1452 | 1120 | 1359 | 1860 | 2065 | 5473 | 5146 | 5073 | 11298 | 11537 | 11594 | 10726 | 9398 | 8857 | |
Wind (km/h) | WNW | WNW | WNW | SE | ESE | SE | SE | S | SSE | SE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | NNW | SW | WSW | SSW | SW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:57PM 3.01 | 9:19AM 3.25 | 10:00PM 2.86 | 10:23AM 3.07 | 11:07PM 2.79 | 11:29AM 2.95 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:34PM 0.61 | 2:47AM 0.87 | 3:34PM 0.82 | 3:50AM 1.03 | 4:38PM 0.96 | 4:58AM 1.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - |
| Sunset | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |

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