So it’s fitting that at one point in his career, Garrett rode the largest wave ever surfed at Nazaré. Clocked at around 78 ...

Scenes of carnage, fueled by a humungous and treacherous swell, have been filtering through social media feeds from Australia ...

Sebastian Steudtner currently holds the world record for the tallest wave ever surfed ... the opportunity to ride the impossible. I surfed the biggest waves of my life, and together with my ...

regarding the largest wave ever surfed. To recap, there was Alo Slebir’s estimated 108-footer at Maverick’s; a supposed 98-footer from Nic Von Rupp at Nazaré; and an as-of-yet measured ...

Garrett McNamara holds the record for the largest wave ever surfed, set in 2011 in Nazare, Portugal. Last year he claimed to have surfed a 100-footer also at Nazare, but the height hasn’t been ...

Garrett McNamara broke the world record for biggest wave ever surfed in 2011 at Nazaré Read more ...

In 2011, the American surfer Garrett McNamara broke the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed – officially judged to be 78ft (23.8m).

Maya and the Wave, which premieres today at the Toronto International Film Festival, follows the world record-breaking surfer’s journey through the male-dominated sport Sean Neumann is a ...

Last year, fellow Brazilian Maya Gabeira notched a 73.5 footer there to claim the biggest wave ever surfed by a female (not to mention the biggest wave surfed by anyone in 2020). “It’s ...

“I was the black sheep,” said the 62-year-old, who has dabbled in careers as a ski instructor, record producer, actor, big wave surfer and paddleboard teacher. “I saw what everyone was ...

While most surfers stayed out of the water as monster waves smashed Sydney’s coastline, Chase Hardaker grabbed his trusty ...