The shape of the sea bottom makes these famous waves of Waimea Bay. As the ocean floor suddenly goes from very deep to ...

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

For Ben Gravy, a recent session at firing Waimea Bay turned into a nightmare when a missed takeoff led to a 20-second ...

His waves were among a heaping of entries for the first-ever “Wave of the Bay” video-based contest run by the Aikau family that year. The winning surfer would be invited into the next Eddie. He ...

The shape of the sea bottom makes these famous waves of Waimea Bay. As the ocean floor suddenly goes from very deep to shallow near the north shore of Oahu, the waves are forced upwards into the ...

On December 22, 2024, while the surf world’s collective eye was fixed on Waimea Bay during the 2024 Eddie Aikau Big-Wave ...

And the day before that, Hawaii got an early present in the form of the best surfers in the world who dared to take on Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu in the "Super Bowl of surfing," the RipCurl ...

A palpable air of excitement and anticipation settled over Honolulu this past weekend, as it became likely that the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational surfing contest would be a go. Traffic jammed, ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM People watch large waves at Waimea Bay on Friday. Waves with 50-foot faces are expected on Oahu’s North Shore today, and so are the dangers after a ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Surfers take off on a wave at Waimea Bay Friday on Oahu’s North Shore. 2 /5 JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Surfers take off on a wave at ...