It's an event so rare that it has only happened 11 times in the past 41 years, and when it's anticipated to run, all of Hawaii turns its attention to the North Shore of Oahu. People arrive a day or ...

HALEIWA, Hawaii (Island News) -- In the event that the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is a “go” this winter, these talented surfers are expected to participate in the 2025-2026 surfing competition ...

Under the sparkling morning sun and in the warm waters of Oahu’s South Shore, Clyde Aikau took his last ride last week. The legendary Hawaiian surfer, lifeguard, community leader and man known to most ...

Hundreds gathered at Waimea Bay on Friday for the opening ceremony of the Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, marking the start of the three-month holding period for one of surfing’s most ...

Myra Aikau, middle, sister of Eddie Aikau, was greeted by members of the Royal Order of Kamehameha I at Waimea Bay on Friday. Honoring Eddie Aikau — Waimea Bay’s first lifeguard, who was lost at sea ...