40-foot waves hit Mavericks on first big day of surfing season

Surfers were out in force at the famous big-wave surfing spot for the first quality day of the season. They hope it's a sign ...

Big surf, extreme high tides could cause flooding in some coastal areas through Friday

Big surf and high tides have the potential to cause flooding, the National Weather Service warned on Thursday, Nov. 6.
Hoodline

Big Island Surf Roars In, Hilo Beach Parks Shut as Rip Currents Rage

High surf is affecting Hawaiʻi Island’s north- and east-facing shores. The National Weather Service issued a High Surf ...
Sports Illustrated

The 2025 TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge Pushes Surfing's Elite

The TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge is a premier surfing event on the Big Wave surfing calendar. The event draws elite surfers from across the globe to the treacherous waves of Praia do Norte in ...

HOMETOWN HYPE: Haleiwa is Surfing’s Biggest Small Town

Haleiwa, Connor Trimble was faced with a unique challenge. How do you say something new about the world's most famous surf ...
Big Island Now

High surf advisory in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday for north shores of Big Island

The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory until 6 p.m. Thursday for north-facing shores on Hawaiʻi Island ...