Kahiau Kawai, 17, had gotten separated from his high school paddling team on Wednesday after capsizing approximately half a mile south of Honolulu’s Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort.

Kahiau Kawai, the 17-year-old kayaker rescued by an off-duty lifeguard off the coast of Hawaii after being lost at sea for nearly 12 hours, is opening up about the scary ordeal.

A Honolulu lifeguard's dedication led to the rescue of a 17-year-old kayaker, Kahiau Kawai, who had been missing for over 11 hours. Noland Keaulana, a longtime city lifeguard and member of the ...

Kahiau Kawai, 17, had gone kayaking with his high school team at around 4 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon. The group encountered strong winds and rough seas, and decided to turn back.

Kahiau Kawai shares his story after being rescued when he was separated from his Kamehameha kayaking team out on the ocean. He is now recovering in the hospital and reunited with his loved ones.

Kahiau Kawai, 17, was practicing rolling his kayak on Wednesday but lost his paddle when it floated away around 6:30 p.m. local time while he was about a half-mile south of the Sheraton Waikiki ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Lifeguard Noland Keaulana received a special award for his heroic rescue of a teen kayaker off Oʻahu’s south shore in October. On Oct. 16, Kahiau Kawai, 17, was ...

Kahiau Kawai shares his story after being rescued when he was separated from his Kamehameha kayaking team out on the ocean. He is now recovering in the hospital and reunited with his loved ones.

HONOLULU (KITV) — Braving the wind and cold for almost 12 hours, Kahiau Kawai said he thought about his loved ones and persevered. Kawai shared what was on his mind during the search ...