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Surfer rides World Record 78 foot wave

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Uploaded on Nov 8, 2011

Garrett McNamara breaks the world record for the largest wave ever surfed. The Guinness Book of World Records has confirmed the record saying it was officially 78 feet, setting the record for largest wave ever surfer by about 1 foot. McNamara, a 44-year-old Hawaii pro surfer caught the wave off the coast of Nazaré Portugal in November 2011.

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  • Relentless Power

    Only in Portugal.

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  • Flylion132FUCKU

    Why is she cheatin' on ya?

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  • Leo C

    fuuuuuuuuuuck that

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  • MatrixFactoryGuy

    a trained monkey or dog could do this,....lol tow in surfing,..what a joke

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  • coolboy5067

    that would be scary as f*ck

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  • SludgePunkGrunge

    yea it is actually. they do the measuring. he did it this past year. bigger wave than this. either way anything over 20 is fucking nuts and getting up to 50+ is flat out insane. I say this as a person who has been surfing for 20 years. biggest ive been in is 12-15 feet.

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  • SludgePunkGrunge

    nope only 78, only lol. this dude surfed a 100 foot wave this year. same spot.

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  • zjeremynh

    Tros coule

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  • daniel valentine

    you have no idea how fast you would see my poop fly out my butt if i saw that coming towards me.

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  • Tony Hughes

    Looks bigger than 78 ft .At least 79 ft.I'm going to take my twin fin out.

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  • Pantomineiro Mor

    Mas que grande grande onda! Todos convidados a passar pelo PANTOMINOCRACIA BLOG

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