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 Teabags at 3PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Teabags. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | S |
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 273 | 269 | 227 | 181 | 175 | 172 | 169 | 144 | 153 | 150 | 158 | 143 | 139 | 137 | 137 | 133 | 166 | 151 | 86 | 128 | 81 | 107 | 69 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | SE | ESE | S | SSW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | SW | W | W | NNW | NNE | ENE | E | ESE | NNE | WNW | W | WNW | WNW | NW | NW | NW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | off | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:04AM 0.48 | 1:51PM 0.47 | 1:13AM 0.42 | 2:53PM 0.52 | 2:26AM 0.38 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:55PM 0.29 | 7:03AM 0.17 | 8:04PM 0.30 | 7:52AM 0.17 | 9:37PM 0.26 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 |

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