Nazaré's renaissance as a big wave surfing Mecca came fast, furious and only lately, as one of the more recent additions to the big wave landscape. In the mid-2000s Hawaiian big wave surfer ...

Crowds watch big wave surfer Sebastian Steudtner ride a giant at Praia do Norte, Nazaré, on October 29, 2020. Accurately judging wave heights is incredibly difficult and often the claims ...

Young surfer, Kamiel Deraeve, is charging well beyond his years…and he’s gaining experience with wipeouts, too.

This place is known as "the holy grail of surfing" and only a few big-wave surfers are brave enough to take on these giant water walls ... was in Nazare at the time, and towed Mr Formston to ...

If there ever was a Mount Rushmore of big wave surf spots, Jaws (or Pe’ahi) on Maui would be a giant, rock-sculpted bust on ...

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 ...

Particularly in the modern era of surfing. You gotta be throwing air reverses, catching your first bombs at Pipe, perhaps a big-wave paddle or tow session here or there, at least by the time you ...