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 5PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Willawahs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 (?) | ESE | ESE | ESE | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | N | N | N | N | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NNE |
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | 35 | 34 | 52 | 82 | 86 | 80 | 172 | 172 | 192 | 176 | 193 | 166 | 177 | 244 | 906 | 1794 | 1819 | 1207 | 1001 | 1297 | 1288 | 1130 | 1010 | |
Wind (km/h) | E | E | E | E | ESE | ESE | SE | W | NW | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | N | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE | NE |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:39PM 0.76 | 3:31AM 0.90 | 3:29PM 0.71 | 4:18AM 0.92 | 4:17PM 0.67 | 5:01AM 0.94 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:49AM 0.29 | 8:49PM 0.17 | 9:47AM 0.29 | 9:30PM 0.17 | 10:40AM 0.27 | 10:11PM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 8 | 17 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |

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