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 Waikiki at 11AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Waikiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW |
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 94 | 137 | 137 | 130 | 126 | 157 | 123 | 123 | 126 | 174 | 180 | 180 | 177 | 156 | 109 | 151 | 135 | 103 | 103 | 133 | 118 | 113 | 111 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | SSE | SE | S | S | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | SSW | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSW | SW | S | SSE | SSE | SSE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:30PM 0.65 | 1:23AM 0.69 | 3:19PM 0.72 | 2:04AM 0.64 | 3:57PM 0.78 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:49AM 0.19 | 7:53PM 0.43 | 8:22AM 0.17 | 9:04PM 0.43 | 8:51AM 0.15 | 10:01PM 0.41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |

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