Watch: 66 surfers ride giant surfboard and break world record

Published June 20, 2015 9:19pm CDT

FOX 6 Now Milwaukee

CALIFORNIA -- A total of 66 surfers piled onto a 42 foot long surf board and rode a wave to break a world record!

Saturday, June 20th the surfers attempted the break the Guinness Book of World Record for "most people riding a surfboard at once" -- and they succeeded!

The previous record, 47 people, was surpassed by almost 20 bodies -- 66 surfers in total helped break the record. The crew rode the giant surfboard for a solid 13 seconds.

See the crazy video here: