W hile Waimea Bay is mostly known as one of the world’s most historically significant big wave surf spots – ushering in the ...

As the surf increases further ... Easy: But when the Bay is breaking, parking in the Waimea Bay parking lot and along Kam Highway can become nearly impossible.

Let's talk about the humungous waves that average around 10 feet at Pipe and upwards of 40 to 60 feet at breaks like Waimea Bay, the big wave surf mecca that's also on O‘ahu's North Shore.

This easy, accessible, under-a-mile trail in Oahu will take you through lush botanical gardens and ancient Hawaiian sites to ...

The Californian, who moved to Hawaii after high school, was part of a small crew who was credited with surfing Waimea Bay for the first time, in 1957, and his efforts at other big-wave spots at ...

Or perhaps to surf Sunset and experience the very reefs where ancient royalty once rode. Could be to watch an “Eddie Swell” explode across Waimea Bay from the safety from the beach — maybe ...

Pack a picnic, take a swim and enjoy the surroundings. Also leave time to visit Waimea Bay Beach across the highway. – Sharael Kolberg, Contributor Not only is Waimea Valley a beautiful place to ...

While Waimea Bay is mostly known as one of the world’s most historically significant big wave surf spots – ushering in the modern era of heavy water wave-riding, a sacred spot in the sphere of ...