Yes, we know pulling out the measuring tape for big waves is a difficult and sometimes ... to reflect on a few of the biggest rides ever caught on film. This list doesn’t factor in the deepest ...

On December 23 2024, 23-year-old Santa Cruz surfer Alo Slebir rode a wave at Mavericks surf break that has been estimated by some at 108 feet tall, a potential new world record. With the end of ...

A new film charts the rise of young Scottish surfer Ben Larg, who is earning a reputation for tackling some of the world's biggest waves. "I think the first time I ever surfed I must have been ...

It took 18 months of review before the Guinness World Records anointed the current biggest wave ever surfed, Sebastian Steudtner’s 86-foot wave at Nazaré, Portugal. Slebir told SFGATE Monday ...

“I’ve never felt that on really any other wave that I’ve ever caught.” The effort has already been said to be in discussion for the annual Big Wave Challenge. Organiser Bill Sharp told ...