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 Manorbier at 8PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Manorbier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | WSW |
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4227 | 5621 | 5158 | 5296 | 4228 | 3761 | 3651 | 5854 | 5363 | 4924 | 4378 | 4157 | 3277 | 2766 | 2549 | 2381 | 2483 | 791 | 1018 | 1120 | 1126 | 1011 | 1058 | 1581 | |
Wind (km/h) | S | S | S | SSW | NNW | NW | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:20PM 6.02 | 11:47AM 6.19 | 12:24AM 5.75 | 12:53PM 5.93 | 1:31AM 5.67 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:14PM 1.78 | 5:34AM 2.07 | 6:17PM 2.08 | 6:41AM 2.31 | 7:23PM 2.23 | 7:48AM 2.38 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:17 | - |
| Sunset | 4:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |

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