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Teahupoʻo is known for its surf break and resulting heavy, glassy waves, often reaching 2 to 3 m (7 to 10 ft), and sometimes up to 7 m (23 ft). Because of the regularity and size of its waves, it hosts the annual Billabong Pro Teahupoo surf competition (part of the World Championship Tour (WCT) surfing circuit) and the 2024 Olympic surfing ...
Teahupo’o has been hosting the Pro Tahiti world championship event for over two decades and is one of the highlights on the men’s championship tour. It is a dream spot for many leading surfers, and some of them—including Gabriel Medina, Kelly Slater, Jérémy Florès, Andy Irons and Mark Occhilupo—have been lucky enough to conquer it.
Jonathan Warren. Aug 10th, 2022. Updated 2 months ago. On a big day, the left reef at Teahupo’o in Tahiti is one of the world’s most spectacular waves. This uniquely intense surf zone owes...
16 lip 2024 · Called Teahupo’o, the wave has unique properties that make it difficult to ride, having claimed the life of at least one surfer. Here’s a look at the dynamics of the wave and the 2024 Paris Olympics’ surfing competition.
22 cze 2023 · Tahiti's Teahupo’o (pronounced Chop-pu) is widely regarded as one of the heaviest waves in the world. Nestled on the southwest corner of Tahiti's smaller dormant volcano, Tahiti...
10 sie 2022 · This wave is the ultimate test of a surfers commitment and barrel-riding ability. With Tahiti set to host the Paris 2024 Olympic surfing competition, fans can expect a mesmerizing and thrilling spectacle. Read on for what to expect from this stunning location.
31 lip 2023 · Find out what pro surfers think of the intense waves at Teahupo'o on the remote island of Tahiti.