German Big Wave Surfer Sebastian Steudtner surfed possibly the biggest wave ever during the XXL swell at premier big-wave ...

When winter in Portugal rolls around, all eyes turn to Nazaré. Portugual has many waves, but Nazaré has a certain something ...

A sleepy Portuguese town has become unmissable for surfers as its home to some of the biggest and most dangerous waves in the ...

In November of 2020, a freak wave came out of the blue, lifting a lonesome buoy off the coast of British Columbia 17.6 meters high (58 feet).

It was time for Portugal. “My whole life I ... would guide me," he added. Former surf champion Brazilian Lucas Chumbo, was in Nazare at the time, and towed Mr Formston to the highest waves.

Garrett McNamara is widely recognized for putting Nazaré on the map as a world-class big wave. Since first venturing to Portugal in the mid-2000s, the Hawaiian has dedicated his life to surfing ...

The Nazaré ocean buoy recorded a maximum height of 15.6 metres and a significant height of 9.4 metres in the early hours of ...

In the winter of 2016-17 the World Surf League held its first ever big wave event in Portugal, the Nazare Big Wave Challenge.After a day of carnage the event – a strictly paddle surfing affair ...

Big wave surfer, Maya Gabeira, has been a driving force in the surf world since the start of her professional career as a young teenager. In 2020, Gabeira set ...

Ben Larg, from Tiree, was first taken out on a surf board when he was a toddler A teenager from Tiree is preparing for the latest big wave surf season at Nazaré Ben Larg has carved out a career ...

Large wave in Nazaré, Portugal, where the record was set for the biggest wave ever surfed in 2017. (Alexander Ehlers/Getty Images Plus) At the time, the so-called Draupner wave defied all ...