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 Willawahs at 7AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Willawahs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | NNE | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NNE |
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 66 | 74 | 66 | 151 | 159 | 185 | 189 | 197 | 169 | 181 | 159 | 700 | 1978 | 2187 | 1293 | 1102 | 1057 | 1263 | 1130 | 1065 | 850 | 616 | 906 | 424 | |
Wind (km/h) | ESE | ESE | NNE | E | ENE | WSW | WNW | WNW | NNW | N | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | NE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:31AM 0.90 | 3:29PM 0.71 | 4:18AM 0.92 | 4:17PM 0.67 | 5:01AM 0.94 | 5:03PM 0.65 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:47AM 0.29 | 9:30PM 0.17 | 10:40AM 0.27 | 10:11PM 0.17 | 11:28AM 0.25 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | 5 | 18 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |

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