When it came time to let go of the rope, it was the guys and girls who've put in serious time under the lighthouse who beamed ...

A surfer hopes she has made it into the record books after potentially riding the biggest wave taken on by a woman. Laura ...

Laura Crane, a 30-year-old from Devon, hopes to have broken a world record for the biggest wave ever surfed by a woman.

Brazil's Lucas "Chumbo" Chianca survived two brutal wipeouts to claim another Nazare Big Wave Challenge title in huge, clean ...

The TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge is different than other surf contests – and not just because of the behemoth waves. The ...

Surfers Lucas Chianca, 30, of Brazil and Justine Dupont, 34, of France were crowned champions at the 2025-26 TUDOR Nazaré Big ...

A British woman is waiting on confirmation she has broken the world record for the biggest wave ever taken on by a female ...

The Nazare Big Wave Challenge concluded with Brazil's Lucas Chianca and France's Justine Dupont emerging victorious amidst massive waves. Chianca survived two severe wipeouts, while Dupont showcased ...

It’s been a somewhat quiet season, so far, for Nazaré – the sleepy Portuguese fishing town home to the biggest waves on earth, Guinness World Records, etc. But that could change in the next 72 hours, ...

NAZARE, Portugal, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Brazilian surfer Lucas Chianca won the 2023 Nazare Big Wave Challenge on Monday as 35-foot-plus waves hit the Portuguese coast with extreme weather wreaking havoc ...

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 ...

Veteran big-wave surfer Carlos Burle experienced a terrifying wipeout at Nazaré, Portugal, on an estimated 80-foot wave.