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 Tramore at 1PM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tramore. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | SSW | SW | SSW | S | SW | SSW | S | S | S | S | SW | SW | SW | SSW |
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1601 | 1716 | 1944 | 2532 | 2821 | 2830 | 3025 | 1878 | 1234 | 499 | 586 | 216 | 318 | 141 | 115 | 147 | 87 | 90 | 89 | 69 | 53 | 57 | 61 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | W | NNW | NNW | NNW | NW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NW | WNW | WSW | SW | SSW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | 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 | glass | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:35AM 2.73 | 1:10PM 2.86 | 1:38AM 2.76 | 2:07PM 2.88 | 2:34AM 2.85 | 2:57PM 2.94 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:59AM 1.01 | 7:39PM 1.04 | 8:01AM 1.00 | 8:34PM 0.97 | 8:56AM 0.94 | 9:22PM 0.86 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 4:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:15 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |

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