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Nazaré Just Kicked Off 2018 With an XL Bang

A big north swell swung into Nazaré, Portugal, building Wednesday at Praia do Norte.

BY Shannon Reporting | Staff

Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    David Langer. Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    David Langer. Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    David Langer. Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    David Langer. Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    Lucas Chianca Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    Lucas Chianca Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    Photo: Shannon Reporting

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    Rafael Tapia. Photo: Shannon Reporting

A big north swell swung into Nazaré, Portugal, building Wednesday at Praia do Norte. Lucas Chianca paddle surfed and towed, Rafael Tapia towed into a few bombs, and David Langer found the barrel of his season.

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