Big Wave Surfer Pete Shaw on the Best Wave of His Life at Jaws, and His Worst Wipeout

Pete Shaw put together a YouTube video breaking down what it’s like to surf Jaws and catch the best wave of your life – and ...
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100-Foot Glacier Falls in Greenland, Creates Huge Waves (Video)

Icebergs are magical, majestic feats of Mother Nature. Sadly, according to the experts, those gigantic hunks of ice are melting due to climate change – which could result in global environmental ...
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Giant underwater plumes triggered by 7-story waves at Nazaré captured off Portuguese coast — Earth from space

A 2020 satellite photo shows the immense power of 7-story waves crashing along the Portuguese coast. Later the same day, a ...
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Scientists don’t know why – but a giant wave is rippling through the Milky Way

A fresh analysis of data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission has offered an unexpected look at how our galaxy behaves. Astronomers already knew the Milky Way rotates and tilts, but the ...
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Cribbar surfer tackles 'widow maker' Cornish wave that reaches up to 40ft

'He had no support crew, no jet ski. It was just pure determination and skill. It was epic.' ...
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This Portuguese Town Has the Largest Surfing Waves On the Planet—With 100-foot-tall Waves Recorded

Once a quiet fishing village, Nazaré, Portugal, is home to some of the world's largest rideable waves, reaching up to 100 feet. Learn more about this destination, what causes these massive waves, and ...
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My research team used 18 years of sea wave records to learn how destructive ‘rogue waves’ form – here’s what we found

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rogue waves have captivated the attention of both seafarers and scientists for decades. These are giant, isolated waves that ...
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Dupont, Chianca claim big wave titles in giant Nazare surf

Dec 13 (Reuters) - Brazil's Lucas "Chumbo" Chianca survived two brutal wipeouts to claim another Nazare Big Wave Challenge title in huge, clean waves in Portugal on Saturday, while France's Justine ...
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5 Things We Learned from the Big Wave Challenge Awards

25 years since the XL Big Wave Awards were first held in LA, the revamped Big Wave Challenge BWC held its annual awards night at the Newport Lido Theatre last week. While the much-bandied term ...
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‘Absolutely Giant’: 60ft Waves Incoming for Nazaré Big Wave Challenge

Green means go, as the World Surf League has called the TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge on, with a potential start on Saturday, December 13th at 9:00am GMT. Expectations are high, tensions are raging, ...