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Dangerous surf conditions with waves reaching dozens of feet high are forecast across Hawaii's northern beaches just as winter-weary travelers may be searching out sun and warm beach weather for ...
Hawaii’s Landon McNamara, 28, won with a three-wave point total of 135.8 points. That included a perfect score of 50 on the highest-scoring wave of the contest. He won $50,000 and 350,000 miles ...
Hawaii's John John Florence is carried off the sand after winning the Lexus WSL Finals at Lower Trestles in San Clemente. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) One day — winner takes the crown.
Makua Rothman at Bagram Airfield in 2019. Makuakai (Makua) Rothman (born June 17, 1984) is an American big wave rider, professional surfer [1] and musician. On February 28, 2015, he was crowned the 2015 Big Wave World Champion in the World Surf League's (WSL) first sanctioned Big Wave World Tour (BWWT).
Miyake reports [3] that the Surf News Network [4] expresses wave heights as "2/3 the height of the wave from crest to trough." This heuristic finds mathematical support as a compromise between two methods of expressing the combined effects of a wave's average upward and average downward deviations from mean sea level, namely a) the sum of the absolute value of a sine wave's average (mean ...
Tatiana Guimarães Weston-Webb (born May 9, 1996 [1]) is a Brazilian surfer based in Kauai, Hawaii. [1] She is also both American and English. She was the only rookie on the professional surfing World Championship Tour in 2015.
A well-known Hawaii lifeguard who was killed in a shark attack while surfing off Oahu’s North Shore was a former professional surfer with acting credits to his name, friends and associates said ...
Apr. 14—State lawmakers are considering a bill to promote and support surfing as an interscholastic sport, but only with minuscule funding after the same bill was deemed unnecessary last year.