HONOLULU (Reuters) - A Hawaii big wave surfing competition has been called off due to unfavourable weather, as state officials warned on Tuesday that swells projected to be the biggest in a decade to ...

Ask any of the big-wave surfers who put their lives at risk in the 2024-25 Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, and they’d tell you it was honor just to compete in the 40 to 50-foot waves that crashed ...

The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational was held for just the eleventh time since its founding in 1984. Landon McNamara, a local of Oahu’s North Shore, won this year’s event. By Talya Minsberg When the ...

HILO — It was a beautiful spring day in Hilo town this past Saturday, as young surfers from the Hawaii Surfing Association (HSA) charged down the steps at Honoli’i Beach Park to compete in the final ...

Lifeguards at beaches in Oahu’s Waikiki area on Monday pulled 100 people from big waves and rough currents, officials said. The rescues came as a big swell churned up in the waters off New Zealand hit ...

Although Hurricane Kiko is projected to bypass Hawaii directly, officials aren’t taking any chances. On Friday, a state of emergency was issued. The storm has downgraded over the weekend, and is ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – Clyde Aikau, younger brother of legendary big wave surfer Eddie Aikau, was reported to have died over the weekend, according to Aikau’s close friend Kiki Yamashita. Yamashita ...

SAN DIEGO — Winter charged on day one Saturday, as a dangerous northwest swell raced across the Pacific and triggered high surf alerts from Hawaii to California. The most urgent big-wave alert, a high ...