The 2024 Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is officially a go ... Contest director Liam McNamara said the surf conditions are looking ideal for the big wave competition. “I’m very confident ...

However, there’s only one time of year where that phrase feels truly appropriate, and that is on the eve of the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational. The surfing world’s premiere big wave contest ...

“They are the same bottom shape. It was Curren who made big-wave surfing possible.” Native Hawaiian Eddie Aikau owes his place in the big-wave pantheon to both his surfing and his lifesaving ...

That hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, March 12. Mamala was an invitee at the 2025 Eddie Aikau Big Wave invitational and an entry in the 2015 Billabong XXL Ride of the year. The most serious ...

Hawaii’s Landon McNamara made waves—literally and figuratively—after capturing the prestigious Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational on Sunday at Waimea Bay. The North Shore surfer joined Kelly ...

Mamala — who competed in the 2023 Eddie Aikau Big Wave invitational and was invited to the 2025 tournament — faces 25 charges, including unlawful imprisonment, three counts of second-degree ...

The 27-year-old from Hawaii won the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational at Waimea Bay, the “Super Bowl of Surfing,” with a near perfect score. What’s most remarkable is Shepardson isn’t a ...

Waimea Bay is sacred ground in big wave surfing. It is the site of the world’s most prestigious surf contest, the annual Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, although the event has only run 11 ...

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Hundreds of Native Hawaiian families are a step closer to securing a place to call their own after the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands awarded over 700 project leases on March 22.