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 Majestics at 7PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Majestics. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 933 | 950 | 929 | 913 | 913 | 812 | 680 | 749 | 732 | 606 | 618 | 549 | 528 | 528 | 474 | 466 | 487 | 521 | 533 | 579 | 820 | 651 | 621 | 713 | |
Wind (km/h) | NE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:01AM 1.31 | 12:46PM 1.51 | 1:30AM 1.30 | 1:38PM 1.54 | 2:44AM 1.34 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:07PM 0.79 | 6:04AM 0.71 | 7:23PM 0.71 | 7:10AM 0.79 | 8:24PM 0.60 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |

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