The Brazilian surfer claimed Monday to have ridden one of the biggest waves ever at Portugal’s Praia do Norte — the famed spot where the world record was officially set in 2011.
Brazilian big wave surfer Carlos Burle rode this monster wave Monday at the Portuguese big wave spot Praia do Norte.
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According to reports, it may have been the biggest wave ever surfed, besting a record 78-foot behemoth ridden by Garrett McNamara in Nov. 2011.
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Witnesses estimated the wave may have been more than 100 feet tall.
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English surfer Andrew Cotton also got in on the action.
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