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Bodyboarders Conquer Rare 12-Foot Waves for New Film

12/18/2025

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Australian bodyboarders Chris White and Ben Allen captured four 12-foot waves converging to form explosive water jets at a secret offshore location.
The team plans to revisit the site for their upcoming film, Tension 12.
Wave dynamics expert Arnold Van Rooijen expressed skepticism about the recurrence.
The crew documented the phenomenon happening repeatedly.

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Australian bodyboarders Chris White and Ben Allen captured four 12-foot waves converging to form explosive water jets at a secret offshore location.
The team plans to revisit the site for their upcoming film, Tension 12.
Wave dynamics expert Arnold Van Rooijen expressed skepticism about the recurrence.
The crew documented the phenomenon happening repeatedly.