From Maverick’s to Jaws to Nazaré, new world record potentials for “largest wave ever surfed” have recently rolled in. But why are people still debating?

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One of the great swell events in my history of shooting surfing (for) over 49 years,” says Tim Bonython, not mincing words. “This is probably one of the top five swell events I’ve got to document.” ...

On Christmas Eve, a surfer from Santa Cruz rode a wave at Mavericks that witnesses say was over 100 feet tall, which would set a world record. But how do you reliably measure a wave?

Image via YouTube Gnarly, dude! A California surfer hanged ten big time on a recent wave and may have just surfed his way ...

An Endless Surf wave basin ... infinite number of wave shapes, surfers are able to catch a month’s worth of ocean waves in a single day and all of them are captured on video,” notes David ...

Everest every day of the week for 100 years, it never moves,” Bill Sharp, who has spent decades orchestrating the world’s most rigorous big wave surfing awards, told the Los Angeles Times.

HONOLULU, Hawaii – Dangerous surf is anticipated to impact the Hawaiian Islands in the coming days, prompting residents and visitors to prepare for large waves potentially reaching 35 feet.

Update at 6:38 a.m. Jan. 5: Western shores of the Big Island are being pounded this morning as surf associated with ... Dangerously large breaking waves of 12 to 16 feet are forecast today along ...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 14 feet today, building to 10 to 16 feet by Tuesday, and then rising to 12 to 18 ...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST MONDAY... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 feet. * WHERE...All coastal waters exposed to the northwest swell. * WHEN ...

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