Nazaré Big Wave Challenge Expected Tomorrow in Portugal

The TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge is set to take place on February 18, 2025, after a Green Alert was issued, indicating favorable conditions for the event at Praia do Norte in Nazaré, Portugal. Organizers are preparing for a thrilling day of competition with nine elite two-person teams, including top surfers Lucas 'Chumbo' Chianca and Justine Dupont, ready to tackle some of the largest waves in the world. The event format includes two heats per team, with scores based on their best two waves, where the highest-scoring wave receives double points. Conditions for the event require a minimum wave height of 25 feet, and the competition is closely monitored to ensure safety and optimal performance. Fans can watch the event live on Red Bull TV and the World Surf League's website. The competition not only showcases individual skill but also emphasizes teamwork in navigating the challenging waves of Nazaré.