100 Foot Wave

NBC Nightly News

The decade-long odyssey of surfing pioneer Garrett McNamara, who, after visiting Nazaré, Portugal in hopes of conquering a 100-foot wave, pushed the sport to ever-greater heights and alongside locals helped transform the small fishing village into the world’s preeminent big-wave surfing destination.

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Date	100 Foot Wave	NBC Nightly News
Apr 23, 2026Apr 23, 2026	0.186	0.185
Apr 22, 2026Apr 22, 2026	0.146	0.174
Apr 21, 2026Apr 21, 2026	0.12	0.147
Apr 20, 2026Apr 20, 2026	0.112	0.189
Apr 19, 2026Apr 19, 2026	0.094	0.217
Apr 18, 2026Apr 18, 2026	0.114	0.18
Apr 17, 2026Apr 17, 2026	0.092	0.188

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