It’s an event so rare that it has only happened 11 times in the past 41 years, and when it’s anticipated to run, all of ...

In the weird world of novelty waves, few are so iconic as the Waimea Bay river. It’s the site of countless sessions, going down every year, and featuring some of the biggest names in both regular ...

Historic images show Waimea from 100 years ago, and noticeably, the beloved “jump rock” – where locals and tourists alike flock, specifically when the waves are small in the summertime, to dive into ...

It’s strange to think of novelty waves as perfect. That’s the whole point of a novelty wave – it’s imperfect, weird and wonky, and therein lies the fun. But recently, on the North Shore of Oahu, the ...

View post: JetBlue, United & American Airlines Cancel 400 Flights, Stranding Tourists Throughout the Caribbean Clyde Aikau, the legendary Hawaiian surfer, keeper of one of the most iconic legacies in ...

With lots of rain, comes high water levels. And that was the case with the Waimea Bay Valley, following a hefty downpour, ...

Of all the world’s novelty river waves, none are as popular, as well-documented, as the one on the North Shore of Oahu’s Waimea Bay. Perhaps it’s because the wave breaks dead center in the most famed ...

WAIMEA BAY, Hawaii — I'll admit, my last "Have You Seen This?" wasn't as eye-catching as I had hoped. (I even got a comment that said, "That's not news at all"). This time, I really was caught between ...

Hawaii has deep-ranging ties to surfing. Referred to many times as the birthplace of modern surfing, these islands are steeped in history and culture associated with wave riding. From ancient ...

For centuries, Hawaii has been the spiritual home of surfing. On these volcanic islands, surfing isn't just a sport—it's embedded in the culture. That's likely because some of the greatest waves in ...