Portugal - an unofficial new world record awaiting confirmation. WATCH MORE: Sebastian Steudtner's 2022 world record for the largest wave surfed by a man Up Next. Wales hurting after record loss ...

caused by the Nazaré Canyon on the seabed off the coast of Portugal. It was in Nazaré where German surfer Sebastian Steudtner set the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed in October 2020.

Congratulations Lucas "Chumbo" Chianca on riding the biggest wave of 2024 -- awarded at this year's Big Wave Challenge in Nazare, Portugal. Chianca actually dominated the nominations with 2 of 3 ...

the first woman to surf giant waves in Portugal. She nearly drowns - and is ridiculed by the male big wave surfers who dominate the sport. Three spine surgeries and five years later, she surfs the ...

They are the largest in the world, so Nazaré is a hotspot for big wave surfers such as the German professional Sebastian Steudtner, the only German extreme athlete in this field who belongs to ...