Powerful wave breaking at the Waimea Bay Shorebreak, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii Mark A. Johnson
Huge waves hit Hawaii in 'historic' swell; surf crashes into homes, wedding party, videos show In Honolulu's waters alone, there were over 2,000 rescues, mostly of surfers, over the weekend,.
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Original: Nov 28, 2023 Seasoned big-wave surfers in Hawaii, from Kai Lenny to Mark Healey, all described the giant northwest swell that hit the Hawaiian Islands the day after Thanksgiving as.
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According to statistics from the Surfline forecast team, the average summer wave heights by island are: Oahu's South Shore: 12-15 feet. Maui's West Shore: 10-14 feet. Hawaii's Kona Coast: 8-12 feet. The predominant summer swells come from storms in the Southern Hemisphere, over 2,000 miles away.
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1. Go to Waimea Bay, Pipeline or Sunset Beach When it comes to watching big waves, what you really want is a place that caters to large swell. Surf spots like Waimea Bay, Pipeline and Sunset Beach—all on Oʻahu's North Shore—are perfectly suited to handle the size. (We're talking 20 to 30-foot waves here, the biggest of the big.)
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KEAUHOU-KONA, Hawaii -- A massive wave sparked from hurricane remnants crashed into -- and over a two-story condo building in Hawaii as parts of the Big Island dealt with heavy surf over the weekend. Oceanfront buildings along Keauhou-Kona took the brunt of "historic" surf conditions Saturday. Swells were forecast to reach as high as 20 feet.
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Hawaii's Big Island is taking a beating right now as a historic south swell pounds the island with massive, crushing waves. Viral video from Saturday captured gargantuan waves easily.
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Jake Howard Updated: Dec 28, 2023 3:27 PM EST Original: Dec 28, 2023 Sending massive swells to Hawaii and California, the North Pacific has flipped the switch and turned on. The early.
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Sunny Garcia, of Hawaii, rides a wave to shore during the invitation-only Eddie Aikau, big-wave surfing contest in Waimea Bay near Haliewa, Hawaii on Thursday, February 25, 2016; Photograph by AP.
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Oahu is the crown jewel of surfing in Hawaii, its shores loaded with world-class big wave breaks. It is here that you can feel the thundering power of the waves beneath your feet as you watch from the safety of the sand. What makes the North Shore of Oahu so unique is how spectator friendly it is, the breaks all relatively close to shore.
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1. Jaws Pe'ahi Located on the North Shore of Maui, Jaws is the biggest, heaviest, gnarliest wave in Hawaii. Winter storms bring waves as big as 100+ feet, creating insane conditions for the brave souls who paddle out. It's top on the WSL's Big Wave Tour (the Pe'ahi Challenge), and is considered one of the scariest waves in the world.
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Winter in Hawaii means (slightly) cooler climes, breaching whales and, of course, big surf. Hundreds make the trek to the Oahu's North Shore to view the massive waves each year. From November to February, North Shore waves average heights of 16 feet, measured from the top to bottom of a wave's "face"—the wave's shore-facing side.
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Original: Nov 24, 2023 Footage from Hawaii is still incoming, but early reports from Oahu and Maui are that the northwest swell that filled in on the afternoon of Thanksgiving came in hot and.
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This behemoth wave cranks up waves in the 30 to 50 foot range when the swells pulse in huge during the Hawaii big wave season between November and March. Getting barreled in "Mavs" is the stuff of legends amongst Hawaii's brave big wave chargers. The left breaking wave jackets up over razor-sharp shallow reef, making for adrenaline.
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HONOLULU — Towering waves on Hawaii's south shores crashed into homes and businesses, spilled across highways and upended weddings over the weekend.
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Take a look at a few interesting facts about the famous Hawaiian big wave surfing spot: 1. Jaws is located off the North Shore of Maui in Hawaii. The coordinates are 20.946401, -156.301415; 2. Jaws was named by surfers John Lemus, John Potterick, and John Roberson in 1975 after the Hollywood blockbuster "Jaws."
Giant wave at Waimea Bay shorebreak, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii Mark A. Johnson's Photography blog
Here are just a few select waves you need to see to believe. 1. Kai Lenny gets one of the biggest barrels of the event. 2. Alex Botelho takes one of the heaviest wipeouts of the day. 3. Maui's own Albee Layer standing tall in a spitting tube. 4. Kai Lenny tags the lip and then makes a steep airdrop.