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How tall is the biggest wave ever surfed?

26.2 mAbout 85.96 ft · Building-sized

26.2 m, ridden by Sebastian Steudtner at Nazaré, Portugal, in 2020.

That's about 17 red kangaroos head to toe.

26.2 m
the tallest man ever

To scale: the biggest surfed wave is about 9.6× bigger than the tallest man ever.

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