Filmed in glorious HD over 5 years and in 10 locations, 80 WAVES is a collection of huge waves and big name riders from across the globe. Amongst the culture, wildlife and beautiful scenery of exotic surf spots like Fiji, Hawaii, and Bali.
Cinematography
HD water shots that'll ruin regular nature docs.
Practical Effects
Real waves, real danger, zero CGI cowardice.
Director
Steve Fagan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Steve Fagan spent five years chasing swells because you can't schedule perfection—some locations only produce rideable giants a few days per year.
The film captures pre-Instagram surf culture, when finding secret spots meant actual secrecy, not geotagged posts.
US
