In Hawaiʻi winter brings cooler weather, humpback whales and, of course, massive surf to north-facing shores. Surfing—or heʻe ...

The World Surf League’s Big Wave Tour cuts iconic Maui contest, leaving only one event on the docket for the upcoming season.

That being said, there’s one wave on this little blue marble that Jamie O’Brien loves more than all the rest: Pipeline. It’s ...

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 ...

Taking a 25-foot, four hundred-pound outrigger canoe out to ride waves Waimea Bay takes a certain kind of commitment not necessarily found in your run-of-the-mill big-wave surfers. Which is where ...

When Stuart Coleman moved to Hawai’i almost 30 years ago, he came to surf and teach creative writing. Being a curious and socially conscious individual, he also made an effort to learn about the ...

to recreate naturally-occurring standing waves (i.e. river waves like at Waimea Bay or the Eisbach in Munich, Germany) in a sustainable format. According to their description of the tech ...

It is directly across from Waimea Bay, a legendary big wave surfing hot spot. This plot of land is home to numerous botanical gardens with thriving flora and fauna. Recent visitors comment that ...

She’s on the books for the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, surfing’s most prestigious and exclusive event, which only runs in 40-foot waves at Waimea Bay and, as such, has only been held 10 ...

and beautiful beaches like Waimea Bay. And if you're interested in spotting pro surfers catch waves that can reach up to 40 feet, you're in luck: January is prime time for big wave competitions ...

The North Shore became the obvious frontier for big-wave surfing thanks to breaks like ... Could be to watch an “Eddie Swell” explode across Waimea Bay from the safety from the beach ...