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The 11 Biggest Waves Ever Surfed at Nazaré, Jaws & Cortes

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Big wave surfing is described as one of the ultimate thrills; surfers pursue the ride of their lives and world records. Nazaré in Portugal, Jaws in Hawaii, and Cortes Bank in California are among the most recognized locations. Nazaré, specifically Praia do Norte, produces waves that can reach 100 feet (30.8m) in winter. Surfers have been recorded traveling at speeds up to 80 kilometers per hour, with wipeouts compared to the impact of a car cras…
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The 11 Biggest Waves Ever Surfed at Nazaré, Jaws & Cortes

Big wave surfing is described as one of the ultimate thrills; surfers pursue the ride of their lives and world records. Nazaré in Portugal, Jaws in Hawaii, and Cortes Bank in California are among the most recognized locations. Nazaré, specifically Praia do Norte, produces waves that can reach 100 feet (30.8m) in winter. Surfers have been recorded traveling at speeds up to 80 kilometers per hour, with wipeouts compared to the impact of a car cras…

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Hudson Reporter broke the news in on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
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