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 Traslovslage at 5AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Traslovslage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WNW | WNW | WNW | NW | NW | NW | WNW | WNW | SSW | S | S | S | SSW | SW | WSW | SW |
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 79 | 123 | 133 | 160 | 143 | 129 | 113 | 113 | 91 | 77 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | W | W | WSW | W | WSW | SSW | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | W | W | WSW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:15AM 0.12 | 1:29PM 0.13 | 2:10AM 0.10 | 2:25PM 0.13 | 3:01AM 0.09 | 3:17PM 0.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:03PM 0.01 | 7:12AM 0.03 | 8:07PM 0.01 | 8:01AM 0.02 | 9:05PM 0.00 | 8:47AM 0.01 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 8:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:40 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 3:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:27 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |

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