100 Foot Wave
Synopsis
Garrett McNamara journeyed to Nazare, Portugal with one goal in mind: to conquer a 100-foot wave. His effort drove the sport of surfing to new heights and helped transform a tiny fishing village into the world's preeminent big-wave surfing destination. From HBO Sports comes this breathtaking six-part documentary series that chronicles McNamara's quest.
- Genre: Documentary
- Episodes: 2
Details
Audio Languages
English
Episodes
Chapter III – Cortes Bank
S3 - E3 • 53 min
The surfers set out on an overnight boat to Cortes Bank, a legendary surf spot 100 miles off the coast of San Diego. When a rare swell appears, the opportunity represents a chance to catch the waves of their lives, while Garrett contends with painful memories from his previous trip to the mythic and dangerous destination.
Chapter IV – The Eddie
S3 - E4 • 55 min
Top surfers from around the world flock to O'ahu for the prestigious Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational – held for the first time in seven years. When he doesn't receive an invitation, Garrett reflects deeply on his life and surfing.
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