Surfers chase 'monster waves' in the Portuguese seaside town, Nazaré

Surfers have long chased the world’s biggest waves in places as far-flung as Australia, Hawaii and the California coastline. But these days some of the biggest surf can be found in Europe off the Portuguese seaside town of Nazaré. Our team of reporters went to Portugal in search of what’s known as winter’s ‘big-wave season’. 

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[XX-gyue]

IT'S SO TRILLING, BECAUSE IT'S SO BEAUTIFUL ! no decent person wants to see anyone get hurt, but to see these graceful men doing what they do, so well, is like seeing a well danced ballet ! IT'S MAGNIFICENT !

[geniusepisode]

I thought it surfer flying of his bord at the beginning

[inderjeetsingh]

Public is unhappy due to CAA act in INdia. Please assess indian conditions by CAA act. January 2020

[misterfunnybones]

Laird Hamilton should appear as a speck in the distance before the break on his foil board & steal one of these A frame monsters.

[inderjeetsingh]

Report indian halats after CAA law.
Show india s news after CAA act.
Staff #France24 please see the conditions of INDiA country beside of Citezen Amendment act.