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 Martinique at 9PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Martinique. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SE | SE | SSE | SSE |
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 444 | 323 | 198 | 144 | 152 | 275 | 511 | 804 | 980 | 876 | 1099 | 1997 | 3037 | 3684 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 39 | 47 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | SW | SW | SSW | S | S | S | SSE | S | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:12PM 1.50 | 1:03AM 1.51 | 1:11PM 1.40 | 1:59AM 1.48 | 2:13PM 1.32 | 2:52AM 1.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:35PM 0.24 | 7:12AM 0.47 | 7:29PM 0.34 | 8:14AM 0.49 | 8:24PM 0.42 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 |
| Sunset | - | 4:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 |
| Feels °C (?) | -4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -7 | -10 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -10 |

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