17 breathtaking wave photos you won’t believe are real

A rare view of a wave crashing from underwater.

This image of a wave crashing from underwater looks like an abstract painting.

In order to get this dangerous shot, the photographer had to risk being in a big swell breaking over a sharp reef below. It’s worth the risk when the photo comes out this breathtaking though.

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A man watches the waves crash over the rocks in Nazaré, Portugal. In this spot, there’s an underwater canyon that causes some of the biggest waves in the world.

A professional surfer takes on the big waves caused by the underwater canyon in Nazaré, Portugal. The big waves allow surfers to break lots of records.

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A gorgeous turquoise blue wave crashed under a pink sunset sky.

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