Garrett McNamara holds the record for the largest wave ever surfed, set in 2011 in Nazare, Portugal. Last year he claimed to have surfed a 100-footer also at Nazare, but the height hasn’t been ...

Large wave in Nazaré, Portugal, where the record was set for the biggest wave ever surfed in 2017. (Alexander Ehlers/Getty Images Plus) Some ships that went missing in the 1970s, for instance, are now ...

Talk about climbing (and descending) a mountain. Sebastian Steudtner of Germany currently holds the world record for the ...

the Ucluelet wave is likely the most extreme rogue wave ever recorded." He added that observations of rogue waves of this ...

“This is the first time we have ever measured a wave of 19 meters. It is a remarkable record,” said WMO assistant secretary-general Wenjian Zhang, in a press release. “It highlights the ...

Little did he dream that—after two years of mental work to rebuild his confidence—he would beat McNamara’s own record for the largest wave ever surfed. Brazil's Rodrigo Koxa sets record for ...

Now, nearby, at Bondi Beach’s Ben Buckler Point, footage has emerged of a young local charger snagging what many are calling the biggest wave ever surfed at the spot. Chase Hardaker, a 23-year ...

A bomb cyclone back in November caused some of the largest waves ever recorded, including one massive 75-foot swell off the coast of California. The storm that produced the massive wave was the ...

Scientists have published a new study revealing the largest marsquakes ever recorded. Like Earth, Mars can experience massive seismic events which can cause the surface of the Red Planet to shift.