Vancouver Island: Four-storey wave recorded off the coast largest ever Such an exceptional event is thought to occur only once every 1,300 years. Most extreme 'rogue wave' on record confirmed in North Pacific Ocean Recent research has shown that rogue waves, at least in the open ocean, are more common than previously believed. Published Feb. 8, 2022 2:42 p.m. PST. The wave crashed against the opposite shoreline and ran upslope to an elevation of 1720 feet, removing trees and vegetation the entire way. Scientists Record Largest Rogue Wave Ever on Record in North Pacific The Most Extreme 'Rogue Wave' on Record Was Just Confirmed in The North ... The wave, measuring 17.6 metres - which is as high as a four-storey building - was recorded in November 2020 by Victoria, B.C.-based MarineLabs Data Systems. Alyse Barker (@IamAlyseBarker) has the story. What is the biggest recorded rogue wave? Terrifying tempests don't only strike on the open sea. The reading was confirmed by the other sensors. "Once in 1,300 years" monster rogue wave recorded off Ucluelet on ... Absolutely amazing. The 57.7 -foot (17.6-meter) wave - the . A rare extreme rogue wave recorded by a bouy over 4 miles offshore of Ucluelet in British Columbia, Canada back in November of 2020 has officially been deemed by a group of researchers as the most . Garrett McNamara holds the record for the largest wave ever surfed, set in 2011 in Nazare, Portugal. The giant wave was recorded in a sea state of 19' 6", roughly three times the size of waves around it. Most extreme 'rogue' wave ever recorded off coast of Vancouver Rogue waves were once thought to be a myth. Four-story high 'rogue wave' in North Pacific is most extreme ever recorded At 3 pm on 1 January 1995, the device recorded a rogue wave with a maximum wave height of 25.6 metres (84 ft). The Ucluelet wave is not the largest rogue wave that has ever been discovered. Enormous 'rogue wave' smashes record as largest ever recorded A massive ocean wave that was tracked off the west coast of Vancouver Island in 2020 is now considered the most extreme rogue wave ever recorded . A massive rogue wave was measured to be 58 feet high - nearly triple the size of the average waves around it - breaking the record for proportionality. Largest Wave Ever Recorded The most colossal wave recorded in human history occurred on July 9th, 1958. A man casually filming a day at the Oregon coast documented a terrifying moment from Mother Nature-a massive " sneaker wave " that crashed down on .