You may not have to wait 100 years to surf the 100 year wave

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 9 February, 2010 to the trends subset

While 100 year waves – at up to 14 metres in height – may not be what many seafarers wish to encounter, their now greater frequency could be just the news some surfers are waiting to hear.
Now measurements from a deep-water buoy moored off the Oregon coast since the mid-1970s indicate that the “100-year” [...]

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