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O’Neill World Cup record-breaking waves

Giant waves hit Oahu's North Shore.

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Posted 14:44 GMT on December 4, 2009
O’Neill World Cup record-breaking waves

The O'Neill World Cup of Surfing competition at Sunset Beach, Oahu has recorded the biggest waves ever in the 27 years of the Vans Triple Crown series.

Surfers including Sunny Garcia, Bede Dubridge and Alejo Muniz got waves of up to 25 foot yesterday and the competition continues to run although a bigger swell is forecasted for today.

Check out these giant peelers.

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Creative Commons LicenseO’Neill World Cup record-breaking waves (text) by Shelley Lee Jones is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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