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 Walton-On-The-Naze at 8PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Walton-On-The-Naze. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | SSW | SE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | — |
| Period(s) (?) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 41 | 68 | 70 | 68 | 71 | 71 | 59 | 60 | 75 | 61 | 47 | 39 | 37 | 40 | 32 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | S | W | N | N | NNW | NW | WNW | SW |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:34PM 3.46 | 8:38AM 3.46 | 9:26PM 3.53 | 9:33AM 3.54 | 10:10PM 3.62 | 10:21AM 3.62 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:13PM 0.86 | 2:44AM 1.41 | 3:06PM 0.87 | 3:34AM 1.30 | 3:54PM 0.87 | 4:20AM 1.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:56 | - |
| Sunset | 3:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |

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