Nearly 100-foot-tall waves have been recorded off the coast of Nazaré. Once a quiet fishing village, Nazaré, Portugal, is home to some of the world's largest rideable waves, reaching up to 100 feet.

Inside the “Draupner Wave” – an historically (and abnormally) large wave, which smashed into an offshore oil platform in ...

This Portuguese Town Has the Largest Surfing Waves On the Planet—With 100-foot-tall Waves Recorded Nearly 100-foot-tall waves have been recorded off the coast of Nazaré.

A surfer has conquered the biggest waves in the world – despite only having one leg. Pegleg Bennett was born with a birth defect that led to the amputation of his foot at 13 months old. But his ...

Yes, we know pulling out the measuring tape for big waves is a difficult and sometimes controversial endeavor. But in light of the recent deluge of swell coming from the North Pacific over the ...

Shane Dorian is a legend in competitive and big wave surfing. But that wasn't enough for him. After leaving the pro surfing tour, Dorian pursued giant waves, riding some of the biggest waves at ...

Alessandro “Alo” Slebir, 23, was surfing with friends on Dec. 23 when he caught what some are estimating to be a jaw-dropping 108-foot-tall breaking wave in the popular surfing spot just north ...

This was the biggest wave I’d ever surfed and the thrill was exhilarating. It reformed and I surfed right into shore. I was so stoked that I ran all the way back around and paddled out for ...

For Big Wave rider Garrett McNamara and his wife and manager, Nicole, the HBO adventure series, 100 Foot Wave, began as a way to introduce big wave surfing to the world.What followed was just that ...

More and more, the realm of wave pools and artificial surf simulators is beginning to resemble an ice cream shop or, perhaps, an amusement park. What was.

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