A newly released study claims it dethroned the biggest-recorded wave ridden by Sebastian Steudtner at Nazaré in 2020.

Brazilian daredevil Maya Gabeira has improved her own world record for the biggest wave surfed by a woman, riding a 73.5 foot (22.4m) giant at Portugal's Nazare and overshadowing the top male surfers ...

Newport Beach surf history looks back at the biggest waves to ever strike The Wedge – from Hurricane Marie to behemoths of ...

A new study suggests that Vini Dos Santos rode a nearly 100-foot wave, breaking the current world record, at Nazaré, Portugal in 2022.

A new study presented in Spain claims the Brazilian surfer rode a 97-foot monster in Nazaré – potentially surpassing ...

Spoiler alert: I don’t know who rode the biggest wave of the 2024-2025 Big Wave Challenge window. That’s being kept under lock and key until the award show live from the Lido Theater in Newport Beach ...

Local Santa Cruz surfer Wilem Banks is heading to the 2025 Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational at Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu.

Scenes of carnage, fueled by a humungous and treacherous swell, have been filtering through social media feeds from Australia’s east coast, and the area surrounding Sydney in particular. Coastal ...

With two wave pools already operating in Brazil – Surfland Brasil in Garopaba and Praia da Grama – manmade surf park behemoth, Wavegarden, is gearing up for another pool in the country coming soon.

HBO’s 100 Foot Wave, which premiered earlier this month, follows a group of big wave riders as they travel the globe hunting for the planet's biggest swells The docuseries is about "so much more" than ...