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 Teignmouth at 9PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Teignmouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SSW | WSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | WSW | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | WSW | WSW | WSW |
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 344 | 120 | 80 | 63 | 34 | 55 | 53 | 66 | 111 | 138 | 179 | 255 | 256 | 256 | 248 | 284 | 342 | 328 | 398 | 232 | 131 | 131 | 137 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | SW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | W | WSW | NNW | NNW | NNW | N | N |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:40PM 2.85 | 1:30AM 2.69 | 1:43PM 2.73 | 2:40AM 2.71 | 2:57PM 2.71 | 3:47AM 2.82 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:04PM 1.16 | 7:35AM 1.39 | 8:12PM 1.14 | 8:43AM 1.29 | 9:06PM 1.06 | 9:35AM 1.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:07 | - |
| Sunset | 4:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 |

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