HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Eddie was a no-go this week but that didn’t stop big wave surfers from charging after massive swells out at Oahu’s Waimea Bay and Maui’s Peahi. Get Hawaii’s latest ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Eddie Big Wave Invitational is on ... Sunday morning that there was “significant traffic” in Waimea Bay and the surrounding areas for The Eddie.
From October through April, huge storms in the Gulf of Alaska ... The shape of the sea bottom makes these famous waves of Waimea Bay. As the ocean floor suddenly goes from very deep to shallow ...
Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational has come and gone, but some competitors are still licking their wounds. One such athlete, Tyler Larronde, was subject to a massive wave exploding on his knee but, ...
And the waves were 15 feet. Huge Waimea. Probably one of the dumbest things I’ve ever done in my life. I don’t even know where I am. I pop up in the middle of Waimea Bay, 300 yards out in the ...
Because Waimea only breaks on the big swells, every wave is extremely dangerous. The shorebreak. Dirty water during heavy rainfall. Easy: But when the Bay is breaking, parking in the Waimea Bay ...
The challenges to making boards for Hawaii, back in Australia were many and varied. There was just such little real life experience and it started with the blanks. Unless someone like Terry Fitzgerald ...
On December 22, 2024, while the surf world’s collective eye was fixed on Waimea Bay during the 2024 Eddie Aikau Big-Wave Invitational, lensman Fred Pompermayer was in the channel at Jaws ...
Hawaii’s Landon McNamara made waves—literally and figuratively—after capturing the prestigious Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational on Sunday at Waimea Bay. The North Shore surfer joined Kelly ...
producing epic rides and wipeouts during the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational. More than 20,000 spectators showed up at Waimea Bay for the world’s most prestigious big-wave competition on the ...
WAIMEA BAY, Hawaii — I'll admit ... Shore of Oahu in the "Super Bowl of surfing," the RipCurl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational. The competition's unique requirement is that open-ocean swells ...