Canadian scientists are continuing to study these giant waves in real time in the Pacific using a network of buoys and ...

Laura Enever rode a monster wave at Oahu’s North Shore on Jan. 22. The World Surf League measured and verified her wave to be 43.6 feet, breaking the record for the biggest wave ever paddled ...

ESPN did their homework on this one. If you’re going big-picture at Maverick’s, Jeff Clark and Mark Sponsler are two guys who ...

In terms of riding giants, the current record for the largest wave ever ridden by a woman is held by Maya Gabeira, who was towed into a 73.5-foot wave at Nazaré in Portugal in 2020.

Kona Big Wave, which was previously known as Kona Brewing Co., has launched the "Share the Big Waves" campaign.

“You can measure Mt. Everest every day of the week for 100 years, it never moves,” said Bill Sharp, who has spent decades orchestrating the world’s most rigorous big wave surfing awards.

Big wave events are tough. Big wave surfing is unpredictable. ... Mainstream media cannot get enough of Alo Slebir’s potential record-breaking “100-foot” wave.

Nic von Rupp, Clément Roseyro, and the Mountains of the Sea team are working to push big wave surfing into the future.

From inspired, record-setting performances to losing jet skis in front of the rocks, the 2024 Nazare Big Wave Challenge had a little big of everything. Lucas Chianca Wins Nazare Big Wave Challenge ...

Sebastian Steudtner holds the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed. At 26.21 meters (86 feet), it is equivalent to surfing an eight-story building.

Seven years ago, Rodrigo Koxa held the record for the biggest wave ever surfed. It was measured at 80 feet, ridden, of course, at Nazaré. Koxa has been a fixture at the Portuguese giant for a decade.

Big wave surfer Laura Enever is the holder of a new world record for the biggest wave ever surfed via paddle. ... and then I quit competing for big wave surfing, for the love of it.