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Guinness: Surfer's 78-foot wave sets mark

HONOLULU -- Dude, that was the gnarliest wave ever. Guinness World Records says so.The record-keeping agency is acknowledging a 44-year-old Hawaii pro surfer for catching a 78-foot wave off the coast of Portugal, saying the November run beats a 2008 record by more than 1 foot.Big-wave surfer Garrett McNamara of Haleiwa, on Oahu's North Shore, told The Associated Press that the ride of his life was a fluke.He said he originally didn't want to attempt the waves that day after wiping out numerous......

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Published By: ESPN - Friday, 11 May, 2012