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  2. Praia do Norte (Nazaré) - Wikipedia

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    Praia do Norte (‘North Beach’) is a beach located in Nazaré, portuguese Oeste region, which due to its giant white breaking waves is famed for its surfing conditions. . Nazaré's waves were listed on the Guinness Book of Records for the biggest waves ever surfed and have also been featured multiple times on the Billabong XXL awards in the categories of Biggest Wave and Ride of the Y

  3. List of surfing records - Wikipedia

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    Praia do Norte, Nazaré: 24 February 2024 Current Guinness World Record. [1] 80 feet (24.4 m) Rodrigo Koxa: Praia do Norte, Nazaré: 8 November 2017 Previous Guinness World Record 2017–2020. [2] Awarded the Quiksilver XXL Biggest Wave Award by the World Surf League (WSL). [3] [4] 78 feet (23.8 m) Garrett McNamara: Praia do Norte, Nazaré: 1 ...

  4. Nazaré, Portugal - Wikipedia

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    In November 2011, surfer Garrett McNamara surfed a then-record-breaking giant wave measuring 23.8 m (78 ft) from trough to crest, at Praia do Norte, Nazaré. [18] On 8 November 2017 Brazilian surfer Rodrigo Koxa broke the previous record by surfing a wave of 24.4 m (80 ft).

  5. Surfer Justine Dupont smashes world record and conquers 70 ...

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    Praia do Norte beach, which is near the small fishing town of Nazaré, is famous for its enormous waves. According to Newsflare, the official measurements of the wave will be posted in May 2020 ...

  6. The 12 Most Dangerous Beaches In the World - AOL

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    Praia Do Norte, Portugal. The home of waves that have shattered Guinness World Records, Praia Do Norte is a prized surf destination. However, surfers beware, because those big waves can be deadly ...

  7. Rodrigo Koxa - Wikipedia

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    Rodrigo Augusto do Espírito Santo (born September 22, 1979), known as Rodrigo Koxa, is a Brazilian professional big wave surfer and extreme waterman who broke the world record for largest wave ever surfed at Nazaré, Portugal, on November 8, 2017.

  8. Garrett McNamara - Wikipedia

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    When they first met, both were married to other people. The couple wed at Praia do Norte, Nazaré, Portugal in November 2012. [12] [13] They have three children, Barrel (2015), Theia Love Nazaré Celeste Rose (2018) and Fe do Mar Strawberry Lucy (2021). He has three children from his previous marriage to Konnie Pascual McNamara: Ariana Kaimana ...

  9. Lucas Chumbo - Wikipedia

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    2017 Nazaré Challenge WSL Big Wave Tour Punta Galea Challenge 2018 Mormaii Big Wave Challenge ... at Praia do Norte (Nazaré), in Portugal. [6] Filmography