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A 62-foot wave in the North Atlantic has been certified as the largest ever recorded — a “remarkable record,” according to the UN’s weather agency. The 62.3-foot monster was measured by an ...
It is believed to be the largest ever documented in the southern hemisphere, beating out the 72-foot wave that was recorded in Tasmania in 2012, the BBC reported.
The largest wave ever recorded in the Southern Hemisphere was a beast: an eight-story behemoth measuring 78 feet (23.8 meters) tall.
As for the Guinness World Record for “Largest Wave Surfed,” Steudtner currently holds that title for an 86-footer at Nazaré back in October of 2020.
For reference, the largest wave ever surfed, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, was 86 feet from German big waver, Sebastian Steudtner on October 29th, 2020 in Nazaré, Portugal.
A 75-foot-tall wave was recorded less than 20 miles off the California coast last month, and scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institute for Oceanography say it's the largest individual wave ...
Imagine a wall of water taller than the Empire State Building crashing through a quiet fjord in the dead of night. No warning ...
But late last year, when a massive swell showed up off the coast of Praia do Norte, he was towed by a watercraft into what ultimately would be declared the biggest wave ever ridden, an 80-footer ...
A monstrous 75-foot wave was recorded about 20 miles off the coast of Cape Mendocino in northern California, according to the University of California, San Diego's Coastal Data Information Program.