From world record paddles to tow-assisted giants, here are 10 of the biggest waves ever surfed at Jaws, Nazaré and Cortes ...

Let the debate commence – examining Alo Slebir’s potential 108-footer at Mav’s, versus Benjamin Sanchis’s god-knows-how-big ...

A 23-year-old surfer in Santa Cruz, California, is starting the new year on a wave of glory. On Dec. 23, Alessandro “Alo” ...

A California surfer may have set a new world record with a wave he caught last month, and the video of the feat looks like a ...

On Christmas Eve, a surfer from Santa Cruz rode a wave at Mavericks that witnesses say was over 100 feet tall, which would set a world record. But how do you reliably measure a wave?

From Maverick’s to Jaws to Nazaré, new world record potentials for “largest wave ever surfed” have recently rolled in. But why are people still debating?

One of the biggest waves in the world broke at Mavericks near Half Moon Bay during a jaw-dropping swell this December. Big ...

If the wave's height is confirmed by Guinness World Records and the World Surf League, Slebir will hold the record for the ...

Measuring and certifying a surfing world record is difficult for a LOT of reasons, mainly due to it being insanely hard to accurately measure the height ...

A Santa Cruz man may ride into the history books for taking on what could be the world’s largest wave ever surfed.

Without further ado, here are 10 of the largest waves that earned surfing world records or were just plain monstrous. The largest wave ever paddled by a woman belongs to a woman who, for most of ...