Garrett McNamara holds the record for the largest wave ever surfed, set in 2011 in Nazare ... a monitoring platform off Norway’s coast recorded a single 84-foot wave surrounded by 20-footers.

the Ucluelet wave is likely the most extreme rogue wave ever recorded." He added that observations of rogue waves of this magnitude in high sea states are exceedingly rare. The Ucluelet wave's ...

The wave's proportional height to the seas around it meant that it was the largest-ever recorded rogue wave. Research confirming the rare "once in 1,300 years" behemoth was only published on ...

regarding the largest wave ever surfed. To recap, there was Alo Slebir’s estimated 108-footer at Maverick’s; a supposed 98-footer from Nic Von Rupp at Nazaré; and an as-of-yet measured ...

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.