Nazaré is a town in Portugal's Oeste region in the Leiria District. It's about a 45-minute drive north from the premier surf ...

Veteran Brazilian surfer Marcio Freire died on Thursday while practising tow-in surfing on the giant waves in Nazaré on the central coast of Portugal, the local maritime authority said.

In late February, the best big wave surfers in the world caught wind of a storm headed for Nazaré, Portugal—a surfing destination only recently recognized for producing the world’s most ...

The tiny town of Nazaré on Portugal’s west coast has become famous ... to tragedy with news that veteran Brazilian big wave surfer Marcio Freire has died surfing there. People watch a surfer ...

By Euan Ward The famed Brazilian surfer Márcio Freire died while surfing in the town of Nazaré on Portugal’s central coast, an area renowned in the sport for its record-breaking giant waves ...

Legendary Brazilian surfer Marcio Freire died on Thursday while surfing on the giant waves at Nazare in Portugal. The veteran was practising tow-in surfing at the famed coastal hotspot in western ...

In 2020, Germany's Sebastian Steudtner broke the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed when he was towed into a monster 86-footer at Nazare in Portugal ... with the surf at Nazare reaching ...

Brazilian big-wave surfer Marcio Freire died while surfing the central coast of Portugal Thursday, local officials confirmed. Prior to his death, the 47-year-old man was practicing tow-in ...

The nominees for the 2024 SURFER Big Wave Challenge have been ... Laura Lou Crane at Nazare, Portugal December 11, 2023. Video by Above Creators. Grant Baker 1 at Dungeons, South Africa on August ...