German surfer Sebastian Steudtner made history in Nazaré, Portugal, by riding a 26.2-meter wave, setting a new world record in big wave surfing.
🌍 Nazaré, the capital of giant waves
Thanks to the Nazaré Canyon, this beach has become the global epicenter of extreme surfing, attracting athletes and fans from all over the world.
🏄 Steudtner’s achievement
On October 24, 2020, Steudtner faced extreme conditions and successfully surfed the wave that was later officially certified as the largest ever ridden.
⚡ The culture of extreme surfing
This record embodies the essence of surfing: pushing boundaries, connecting with nature, and living the ocean’s adrenaline.
🌊 Inspiration for Nalu Hou
At Nalu Hou we believe every wave is an opportunity to reinvent yourself. Steudtner’s feat reminds us that passion and discipline can lead us to conquer the impossible.

Written by Carlos Azpeytia