O f all the world’s novelty river waves, none are as popular, as well-documented, as the one on the North Shore of Oahu’s Waimea Bay. Perhaps it’s because the wave breaks de ...

“This is like Waimea River wave on steroids that goes all day every day,” said Skip Taylor from the surf park management. “We can run the wave from knee-high to head high and it can get up ...

So, weird wave specialist, Jamie O’Brien, suited up. We’ve seen glimmers of the recent session that went down at the Waimea Bay river wave, namely from world champion and Olympic gold medalist ...

Wesley Yadao, 71, farms five acres of taro in a region of Kauai where generations of families have tended the starchy root vegetable in wet paddies fed by the Waimea River. His tough-knuckled ...

According to the environmental report, KIUC and AES expected to divert an average of 11 million gallons a day—or 4 billion gallons a year—from reaching the Waimea River for 65 years.

Of all the world’s novelty river waves, none are as popular, as well-documented, as the one on the North Shore of Oahu’s Waimea Bay. Perhaps it’s because the wave breaks dead center in the ...