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 Bruny Island - Neck Bay at 10PM is: 4.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bruny Island - Neck Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 11 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | WSW | SW | SW | WSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW |
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10191 | 8422 | 7393 | 5635 | 4401 | 3723 | 3462 | 4784 | 1974 | 1724 | 1975 | 962 | 741 | 624 | 554 | 457 | 441 | 1501 | 595 | 564 | 574 | 574 | 471 | 414 | |
Wind (km/h) | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | W | W | W | W | WSW | S | ESE | NNE | NW | NW | NW | ENE | SSE | E | E | SW | WSW | SW | N | N |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:08AM 1.05 | 5:27PM 0.56 | 4:35AM 1.09 | 6:45PM 0.56 | 5:07AM 1.13 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:44PM 0.45 | 11:50AM 0.33 | 9:04PM 0.49 | 12:31PM 0.26 | 9:26PM 0.53 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |

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