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 Tula at 6PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a North direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tula. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | ENE | N | N | ENE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NW | NE | N | N | N | N | N |
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 306 | 302 | 297 | 229 | 225 | 171 | 168 | 166 | 123 | 117 | 114 | 63 | 64 | 79 | 76 | 74 | 86 | 82 | 91 | 149 | 137 | 132 | 186 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ENE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | ENE | NE | ENE | E | E | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | NE | ENE | E | ENE | ENE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:19PM 0.90 | 12:36AM 0.92 | 1:16PM 0.90 | 1:34AM 0.88 | 2:09PM 0.91 | 2:27AM 0.85 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:23PM 0.26 | 6:57AM 0.21 | 7:27PM 0.28 | 7:50AM 0.24 | 8:25PM 0.28 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 |

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