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6. Chapman got fed some bad info. That wave (which is the still the world record) is 80 ft. & from 2018

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 02:53 AM

Sep 2020

115 feet is almost 50 percent higher.

Video shows surfer potentially breaking world record on 80-foot wave. How is this possible?

August 15, 2018 at 10:48 p.m. GMT+2

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2018/08/15/video-shows-surfer-setting-a-world-record-on-an-80-foot-wave-how-is-it-even-possible/

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Let's see trump beat this blue wave [View all] Nevilledog Sep 2020 OP

I have spent a number of years 2naSalit Sep 2020 #1

If I see a wave that tall, I'm running the other way! Initech Sep 2020 #2

Nazare has huge waves due to offshore geography Amishman Sep 2020 #9

I fugured as much... 2naSalit Sep 2020 #10

That was brilliant! Cha Sep 2020 #3

WOW GaYellowDawg Sep 2020 #4

looks like what you would MFM008 Sep 2020 #5

I can't even imagine an 80 ft wave! Nevilledog Sep 2020 #7

He had this better be a pro... PCIntern Sep 2020 #8