Portuguese surfer rides wave for 100 seconds in Algarve

Portuguese surfer Alex Botelho has surely taken the most out of the “Black Swell”. He rode a wave for one minute and 40 seconds, in Lagos, Algarve, Portugal. Despite being injured, Alex Botelho decided he couldn’t miss Winter Storm Hercules. On the 6th January, blessed by perfect surf lines, the intrepid wave rider took off on […]

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Portuguese surfer Alex Botelho has surely taken the most out of the “Black Swell”. He rode a wave for one minute and 40 seconds, in Lagos, Algarve, Portugal. Despite being injured, Alex Botelho decided he couldn’t miss Winter Storm Hercules. On the 6th January, blessed by perfect surf lines, the intrepid wave rider took off on an endless journey. “It was an exceptional swell, and waves were coming in bigger. I was sitting in the beach and, in 20 minutes, waves jumped from two feet to seven feet”, Alex Botelho tells Surf Portugal mag.

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Portuguese surfer rides wave for 100 seconds in Algarve

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