Stay updated with breaking news from Wave Surfed. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Nazaré, Portugal, is home to the biggest waves in the world. Literally, it played host to the Guinness Book of World Records “Largest Wave Surfed,” which was ridden by Sebastian Steudtner in 2020, measuring 86 feet. But it’s not always massive, record-breaking waves at Nazaré. And, in fact, at ...
One for the Record Books? Mason Barnes makes the case for his 2020 Nazare bomb Photo: Hugo Silva Link copied to clipboard Editor’s Note: In October of 2020, a massive swell descended upon Nazaré, Portugal. (Full Swell Story here.) An all-star cast of big-wave elite showed up for the event (not to mention a few lesser-known XXL chargers like World Champ, Italo Ferreira). But one standout during the sessions was East Coaster Mason Barnes who, below, recounts the swell and one wave in particular — which is currently being looked at by the Guinness Book of World Records as a potential challe...
The Sound Kitchen Issued on: Audio 19:59 27 min This week on The Sound Kitchen, there’s the answer to the question about the Highest Wave Surfed this season. You’ll hear about the Jewish festival of Hannukah, and Christmas preparations on Ollia’s “Happy Moment”. There’s some great music, and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the “Audio” arrow above and enjoy! Advertising Hello everyone! Welcome to The Sound Kitchen weekly podcast, published every Saturday – here on our website, or w...
For a surfer off portugal hanging ten all the way into the record books. >> this is amazing stuff. you're looking at garrett mcnamara riding a ginormous mountain of water. it's the biggest wave surfed ever. it was 78 feet high. that's as tall as a seven-story building. mcnamara's feat was officially certified by "guinness," and he'll be live on "gma" later this morning. >> that takes some nerve. >> that really -- look at the size of that thing. >> i'm nervous just looking at him. >> i've never even seen a wave that size. you know what i mean? i get nervous in the tub. i don't know how this dud...
I've done it in the cab ride. sorry. a thrilling accomplishment for a surfer off portugal hanging ten all the way into the record books. >> this is amazing stuff. you're looking at garrett mcnamara riding a ginormous mountain of water. it's the biggest wave surfed ever. it was 78 feet high. that's as tall as a seven-story building. mcnamara's feat was officially certified by "guinness," and he'll be live on "gma" later this morning. >> that takes some nerve. >> that really -- look at the size of that thing. >> i'm nervous just looking at him. >> i've never even seen a wave that size. you kno...