Over on the North Shore, the world-famous Waimea Bay River was bursting at the seams with the excess of atmospheric activity.

Only experts, like Portugal’s own Nic Von Rupp, tempted fate in search of glory and motored out to have a crack at what Rupp ...

Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational has come and gone, but some competitors are still licking their wounds. One such athlete, ...

As the surf increases further, waves will starting breaking on the shallower regions of the true Waimea takeoff area -- a relatively flat lava rock ledge another 50 yards or so outside the boil ...

MICHELLE BIR / SPECIAL TO THE HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISER Thousands gather to watch the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational in Waimea Bay, on Dec. 22. A high surf warning remains in place for the north ...

All good signs!” Surfline’s Beau Flemister‘s been surfing Waimea for the past week. Here’s what he saw on Saturday, Eddie Eve at the Bay: Each day since Wednesday, the Bay’s seen bigger ...

As the most prestigious event in surfing, which only runs with highly selective conditions (read “huge”) at Waimea Bay, seeing it run in back to back years has only happened two other times in ...

Right next to the jump rock at Waimea Bay. And he used it as a naturally ... It can manifest in collecting, sculpting, painting, making jewelry…or surfing on or around rocks.

A new documentary takes a look behind the camera, featuring the first female water photographer to shoot the prestigious big wave surf event — The Eddie at Waimea Bay. The Conversation talked to Oʻahu ...

The surfing competition is held at Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu. "The prolonged duration of this active period will lead to coastal impacts, including significant beach erosion along ...

The surfing competition is held at Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu. FILE – U.S. surfer Eli Olsen rides a wave as Hawaiian surfer Jake Maki gets wiped out during The Eddie Aikau Big Wave ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The hike to Waimea Falls is about 3 ½ miles of flat, paved road with breathtaking scenery. Pack a picnic, take a swim and enjoy the surroundings. Also leave time to visit ...