Sebastian Steudtner with the 93.73-foot, and potential new world record, wave. Photo: Porsche It’s a tricky business, measuring wave heights. There’s the Hawaiian scale, which takes from the ...
Alo Slebir had just arrived on Maui’s north shore late last year and was looking forward to tackling the monstrous waves on the Hawaiian island’s celebrated surf break known as Jaws when friends back ...
A powerful storm system stretches across the Pacific Ocean right now. It’s interesting to look at the wave heights forecasted by the most accurate wave model. This storm system will also eventually ...
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In 2020, a Rogue Wave the Size of a Four-Storey Building Threatened the High Seas—And It Wasn’t Supposed to Exist
In November 2020, a colossal rogue wave was recorded off the coast of Ucluelet, a small town on Vancouver Island, Canada. This extraordinary event saw a wave rise to a height of 17.6 meters, about the ...
“It’s the fastest I’ve ever traveled on a surfboard,” Slebir tells PEOPLE. “I’ve never experienced a sensation like that before” The wave — which thundered into Northern California’s Mavericks surf ...
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