North Shore surfing royalty – and 2024 Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational runner-up – finds an uncanny step-off setup.

Calm or light to moderate ENE to S. When Waimea starts to work, look for the bay to turn into a massive washing machine, where water floods in along each side of the Bay and a big rip current ...

An estimated 40,000 to 50,000 onlookers will pour into Waimea Bay on Sunday when surf conditions will dictate whether the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational will happen. There will be gridlock ...