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?

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

Brazil doesn’t have many solid, big waves, and none as towering as Nazaré. Perhaps that’s why surfers seeking to tap more power make their way across the Atlantic Ocean to Portugal.

El Porto surfer Nic Lamb places fifth in a Hawaiian contest only held in 30-foot-plus waves by Kevin Cody Nic Lamb knew at 12 ...

Large wave in Nazaré, Portugal, where the record was set for the biggest wave ever surfed in 2017. (Alexander Ehlers/Getty Images Plus) At the time, the so-called Draupner wave defied all previous ...

Jaime Faria from Portugal is one of the few players making their Grand Slam debut at the Australian Open 2025.

Environment Canada says large waves, pounding surf and elevated sea levels are expected along P.E.I.'s north shore Friday, potentially above normal high tide levels. The agency issued a special ...

Environment Canada says large waves, pounding surf and elevated sea levels are expected along P.E.I.'s north shore Friday, potentially above normal high tide levels. The weather agency issued a ...

If overseas retirement is in your plans for 2025, here’s a round-up of some of the best places to live in the world.

Portugal's BiG Bank has halted fiat transfers to crypto platforms, citing compliance with European Central Bank guidelines and concerns over virtual asset risks. One of Portugal’s largest banks, Banco ...