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How tall is the Biggest wave ever surfed in humans?

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15.4humans tall

The Biggest wave ever surfed is 26.2 m tall, the same as 15.4 average adults (1.70 m) stacked head to toe.

Sebastian Steudtner at Nazaré, Portugal, in 2020.

Metres26.2 m
Feet86 ft
Humans15.4
Bananas131

Measured from the ground to the very top. Source.

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