A 23-year-old surfer in Santa Cruz, California, is starting the new year on a wave of glory. On Dec. 23, Alessandro “Alo” Slebir rode a wave that some people believe may be as tall as 108 feet at the ...

Australian surfer Laura Enever can finally celebrate officially breaking a world record for the largest wave ever paddled into by a woman. Guinness World Records and the World Surf League (WSL) have ...

American surfer Garrett McNamara may have set a new world record for riding a 100-foot wave, which would break his old record of riding a measly 78-foot wave. The feat, which has yet to be proven by ...

It would have been the ride of a lifetime for any nearby Long Beach surfers—or maybe their last wave ever. A monster so-called rogue wave recorded off Vancouver Island measured 17.6 metres (58 feet) ...

In Tim Burnham’s 2016 documentary, Dirty Old Wedge, the history, controversy, and glory of Southern California’s premier mutant shorebreak wave is explored. There’s no other spot on earth like The ...

Maya Gabeira has surfed many waves in her lifetime. But when she tackled a monster wave in Nazaré, Portugal, in 2013, she quickly realized it was a challenge unlike any she had attempted before. "I ...

VICTORIA, BC, Feb. 8, 2022 /CNW/ - Researchers have announced that a 17.6 meter rogue wave – the most extreme rogue wave ever recorded – has been measured in the waters off of Ucluelet, B.C. Rogue ...