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 North Myrtle/27th Avenue South at 11PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at North Myrtle/27th Avenue South. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | SSW | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SE | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW |
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 33 | 33 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | NW | NW | NNW | NW | NE | NE | E | SSW | S | W | SW | WSW | WSW | W | WSW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | W | NNW | N |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:21PM 1.37 | 2:03AM 1.32 | 2:13PM 1.29 | 2:56AM 1.33 | 3:04PM 1.21 | 3:46AM 1.36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:51PM 0.12 | 8:06AM 0.18 | 8:45PM 0.14 | 9:12AM 0.21 | 9:37PM 0.14 | 10:12AM 0.20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - |
| Sunset | 5:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 |

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