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		snowwrestler on June 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Enormous ‘rogue waves’ can appear out of nowhere Highly recommend “The Wave,” by Susan Casey, a nonfiction book that covers research into open ocean rogue waves, and also surfers attempting to predict and ride the largest breaking waves.

belter on June 11, 2022 | [–]

Looks like for surf there is a new record: https://youtu.be/zOYL15QOvWE

hcrisp on June 11, 2022 | [–]

Also The Perfect Storm in which the author discusses rogue waves and contemplates that one took down the Andrea Gail.

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