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

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 ...

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?

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

American surfer Alessandro "Alo" Slebir set a world record by conquering a wave of about 33 meters (108 feet), which is the ...

American surfer Alessandro Slebir is believed to have conquered the biggest wave of all time, successfully riding an ...

American Slebir is believed to have conquered the biggest wave of all time, successfully riding an estimated 108-foot monster. Slebir, 23, achieved the feat at M ...

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?

The same storm that destroyed the Santa Cruz wharf may have also created the largest wave ever surfed — bringing the record to California.

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 ...

Alessandro Slebir, a 23-year-old surfer from California, may have ridden his way into the history books by conquering what is ...