Surfer recovering at Bunbury Hospital after riding Gracetown monster wave

By Ray Sparvell
Updated June 29 2015 - 9:09am, first published June 28 2015 - 6:04pm
Surfer Justin Holland broke his leg after being dumped by a six-storey wave in Gracetown. Photo: Instagram
Surfer Justin Holland broke his leg after being dumped by a six-storey wave in Gracetown. Photo: Instagram

A champion paddleboard surfer cheated death thanks to his best friend and a high-performance wetsuit when his leg bone shattered after a 18-metre monster wave crashed over him in Gracetown on Saturday.