---
title: "Drive Wire: Dropping in on One Gnarly Wave"
description: "Cars, Culture, and the People Who Make Both. Your Destination for All Things Automotive."
date: "2015-11-04"
modified: "2015-11-04"
authors:
  - name: "The Drive Staff"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/the-drive-staff"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/article/765/drive-wire-dropping-in-on-one-gnarly-wave"
categories:
  - "News"
---

# Drive Wire: Dropping in on One Gnarly Wave

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Today’s ridiculous video is all about big wave surfing… and when we say big, we mean gigantic! Check out Sebastian Steudner dropping in on one of the gnarliest waves of the year at the Nazarre competition in Portugal. We are completely blown away by Steudner’s talent, but maybe even more so by the guy on his cell phone, facing the wrong direction, and missing it all.

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