Surfer from Devon conquers one of the world's biggest waves

An amateur surfer from Sidmouth has succeded in riding one of the world's biggest waves.

Adam Amin has only had five years experience but still took on the notorious 'Jaws' wave in Hawaii, which can peak at 50 feet.

It meant he was riding alongside professional surfers competing in an international big-wave competition.

The video footage came from the World Surf League

Adam also has a crowd funder siteto raise enough money for safety equipment make sure where ever he goes he can surf safely.