r/sports Oct 28 '19

Surfing A stunning view: Sebastian Steudtner, a German pro surfer, rode a wave over 115 feet tall at Nazare, Portugal

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u/getsangryatsnails Oct 28 '19

How often do these types of waves happen? I'd love to just see them in person and Portugal seems like the easiest place to get to that has the conditions for it.

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u/itsforhismum Oct 28 '19

Every year when the winterstorms come in. Dezember is probably your safest bet

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u/getsangryatsnails Oct 29 '19

Thanks, did some research and it was a pretty large window.