Author Archives: Gary Kewley

CSO (Chief Surfing Officer) of SNN (Surf News Network). Reporting surf for over 3 decades for the Aloha State.

3X WSL CHAMPION CARISSA MOORE CLAIMS FIRST-EVER PAUL MITCHELL SUPERGIRL PRO QS 6,000 WIN

–  MOORE FINISHES BRILLIANTLY OVER 2018 PHENOM CAROLINE MARKS – COCO HO AND MALIA MANUEL EARN SEMIFINAL FINISHES Carissa Moore (HAW) (center) broke through for …Read More »

John John Florence Withdraws From Competition

WSL Friday, July 27, 2018 John John Florence announced Friday evening that he will not be returning to the WSL Championship Tour anytime soon, after …Read More »

Day 2 is in the books: Paul Mitchell Supergirl Pro Friday-Sunday July 27-29

Supergirl Pro: World’s Best Lead the Pack Toward Finals Day Cover Shot: Winner Tatiana Weston-Webb left everything in the water, but enjoying it all. WSL / …Read More »

Film: Surf Profiles @ Honolulu Surf Film Festival

Showtimes: Thursday Jul 26 07:30 PM Saturday Jul 28 01:00 PM  Thursday Aug 02 07:30 PM Location: Doris Duke Theatre See a collection of true …Read More »

NIAS goes NUTS

There are ‘double ups’ and then there are DOUBLE UPS! The same 2 waves become one and eat the brave surfer alive.  BE SURE …Read More »

G-Narly Vid of Boat going over the falls at HUGE Nias

A boat drifted into the lineup of 15ft maxing out Nias in Indonesia and got caught by a set wave, going backward over the falls …Read More »

Bruce gets the nod

    IRONS, MUNIZ, HOBGOOD, AND FUKU COMPLETE 2018 FOUR SEASONS MALDIVES SURFING CHAMPIONS TROPHY LINE-UP – SOME OF SURFINGS BIGGEST NAMES SET THEIR SIGHTS ON …Read More »

Vans US Open could start Friday: Welcome to Surf City, USA

WSL Event: Vans US Open of Surfing, women’s Championship Tour Stop No. 7 (of 10) Event Window Friday, July 27 – August 5, 2018 Location Huntington Beach, California, …Read More »

Blatant plug for the GOAT

Kelly Slater surfs & shares thoughts on the Helium Gamma and LFT Gamma by Slater Designs The Gamma is the mind of an 11 time …Read More »

Queens, Waikiki Beach | 22 JULY 2018

Dan’s On It! Summer surfing at Queens surf break, Waikiki Beach Hawaii. Sunday 22 July 2018. Frontpage ‘Fins First’ frame grab Surfers: John Michael Van …Read More »

And, you thought our south swell was big…

Huge Waves At Uluwatu – 19th July 2018 Some seriously heavy water was rolling through Uluwatu Thursday. There were about a dozen guys sitting on …Read More »

“She is the Ocean”

Part of Honolulu Surf Film Festival 2018. Directed by Inna Blokhina. 2017. Russia. 110 min. The Sunday, July 22 screening is 1 pm…come early to Doris …Read More »

Jack Robinson // Hollow Ground

Like JJF, a prodigy from an early age…and…from a Raw, Wave Rich zone: West Oz. Note their familiar humility and semi-camera-shy nature. It’s clear they’re …Read More »

Bethany Hamilton Secures Surf Ranch Pro Wildcard

I’m extremely excited to get the chance to compete this coming Sept in the @wsl surf ranch pro as the wildcard against my favorite female …Read More »

JACK ROBINSON WINS 2018 RIP CURL CUP AT PADANG PADANG

–  EVENT RUNS IN SWELL OF THE YEAR IN INDONESIA – ROBINSON SCORES NEAR-PERFECT 19.90 OUT OF 20 IN FINAL Cover Shot of the Lone …Read More »

While the SSW slowly builds…

Incredible surfing video at a wave that could be a Playmobil Teahupoo! Extreme Toys attack Teahupoo!

Results for the RipCurl Grom Search at Kewalos July 2018

The Groms Searched and Found: Surf and Great Performances. RIPCURL Grom Seach yet again found Talent & Perfect small rippable surf through the weekend…How many below …Read More »

Damien Hobgood Returns: Season Collective

But it’s obvious he hasn’t really gone anywhere… other than surf trips…and into barrels. carves… Season Collective from Volte Wetsuits on Vimeo.

Sandy Beach Challenge Results

Sammy Morretino storms the 2018 Sandy Beach Challenge…claiming both the men’s and drop-knee divisions The young bodyboarder from Koloa won the highest prized trophies at …Read More »

PADANG PUMPS, LEAVING JUST EIGHT SURFERS AT RIP CURL CUP

“After completing Rounds 1 and 2 in epic conditions, the eight remaining surfers could potentially resume competition and crown the 2018 Rip Curl Cup Champion …Read More »

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