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 Peel at 7PM is: 0.1m 19s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 11). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | - | - |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Peel. (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 (?) | SSW | NW | NW | NW | WNW | NNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | NW | NW | SSW | SSW |
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | S | S | SSW | NW | WNW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:57PM 4.58 | 4:46AM 3.98 | 4:58PM 4.33 | 5:50AM 3.88 | 6:02PM 4.16 | 6:52AM 3.90 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:33PM 0.99 | 10:46AM 1.54 | 11:35PM 1.18 | 11:52AM 1.65 | 12:35AM 1.29 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - |
| Sunset | 3:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | 3 | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |

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