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Jan 1, 2025 · A surfer in California might have beaten the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed on December 23, with one estimate placing it at 108 feet tall, substantially above the current 86-foot...

Big wave surfing is a discipline within surfing in which surfers paddle into, or are towed into, waves that are at least 20 feet (6.2 m) high, on surf boards known as "guns" or towboards. [1] The size of the board needed to successfully surf these waves varies by the size of the wave, as well as the technique the surfer uses to reach it.

In the world of surfing, big waves are the ultimate test of skill, courage, and respect for the ocean’s raw power. From massive reef breaks to deepwater monsters, these waves attract the best big wave surfers and of course, the most daring spectators.

Each year the worlds best big wave surfers descend on the shores of Nazare in the hope of breaking records, and catching that elusive 100ft wave. If it's going to happen anywhere in the world, it's going to happen here, it's just a matter of time.

Jan 28, 2025 · As the heavy water community continues to train harder, go bigger, and push limits, the list of big waves ridden upscales accordingly. Dive into the record books with us here. The swell...

Dec 30, 2024 · Alessandro “Alo” Slebir has possibly broken the Guinness World Record for largest wave ever surfed with a 108-footer.

Take a look at the world's most famous big wave spots: Praia do Norte | Nazaré, Portugal. Home to several Guinness World Records - including the largest wave ever ridden and biggest wave ever surfed by a woman - Nazaré's Praia do Norte is a rare natural phenomenon.

Oct 31, 2023 · The big wave events at Nazaré's Praia do Norte owe to four main factors: The massive Nazaré Canyon allows water to rocket toward the coastline with minimal impedance. A double wave, created when water vaults upward and combines with normal waves, almost literally makes for double the size.

The list of the 55 best big wave surfers of all time is an exclusive extreme surfing club. From Jaws and Mavericks to Puerto Escondido, Punta Lobos, Ghost Tree, Belharra, Shipstern Bluff, Nazaré, and Todos Santos, these riders have set a new scale when it comes to defining giant waves.