The rejuvenation of Isaac “Big Fish” Johnson’s basketball career received a boost when Hawaii’s 7-foot center was named to the All-Big West first team on Tuesday.

Small waves will continue along north and west shores through the week as a few modest swells move through, with a small bump in surf today and another arriving Friday. East shore surf is easing as ...

Big wave surfing – the phrase comes with a heavy reputation of intense training regimes, sheer dedication and just plain guts. And then there’s the actual situation, being in the presence of ...

Hilo’s Isaiah Ishigo cuts across a wave to set up a barrel roll during the boys bodyboard finals. Isaiah took first by 1.56 points over Kamehameha’s Analu Yockman. (Thane Milhoan/Big Island Sports ...

And all that water accumulated in the Waimea Valley, filling the freshwater lagoon to the brim, just waiting to burst. As expected, Jamie O’Brien – the most “psyched” Waimea Bay river wave surfer of ...

With 120 miles of coastline, deciding where to park your towel on the Hawaiian Island of Maui can prove challenging. On the windward side, the north and east shores have their cha ...

Hawaii’s largest island presents a diverse surfing landscape for surfers of all skill levels. Surrounded by volcanic ...

Friday was the last day of the 90-day holding period for the 2025-2026 season, according to Liam McNamara, Eddie Aikau Invitational contest director.

The Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is a no-go this season, with waves and conditions not meeting requirements, according to organizers.

The waiting period for THE EDDIE® Big Wave Invitational in Memory of Eddie Aikau closed Friday, March 6, after 90 days without waves large enough to hold the event at Waimea Bay on Oʻahu’s North Shore ...

While swimming at a famous surf beach in Hawaii, a man was suddenly caught in powerful rip currents and dragged far out into the ocean. As waves repeatedly pushed him underwater and exhaustion took ...

A high surf advisory has been extended until 6 a.m. Thursday. Surf is expected to reach 8 to 12 feet this evening before dropping to 7 to 10 feet overnight. Update at 8:47 a.m. Feb. 25, 2026: Bayfront ...