Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

RAGE: THREE WEEKS WITH MIKEY WRIGHT

Those Wrights wrip! Try to watch this clip and not want to go surfing. We dare you. Video: Wade Carroll Credits: Filmed by Wade Carroll …Read More »

SUNSET PRO Off for Sunday: Next call Tuesday 1/19

A jet ski operator heads for the lineup as Sunset delivered massive waves during an event in October. Photo: WSL/Freesurf/Heff  North Shore, Oahu, HAWAII – (Friday, …Read More »

Waimea Bay 1/15/16

See Vid at end. SURFSHOOTERHAWAII.COM HERE BIG Aloha Friday captured by Terry Reis/Surf Shooter Waimea Bay 1/15/16 from Terry Reis on Vimeo.

Biggest NW in a decade? Biggest paddle day ever?

The 20′ 17 sec peak of the NW-NNW swell reached epic heights as the Peahi reef laser focused the H30. Faces where 50′ solid and …Read More »

Top 10 WSL surfer wins The 2016 Todos Santos Challenge

JOSH KERR WINS IT! The Mexican competition got underway on Sunday, January 17th. Final Heat 14.99 Avg Wave Score− JoshKerrAUS 1 7.87Wave 18.20Wave 2x 224.27Total  17.10 …Read More »

The Da Hui Shootout sees another Epic Round of action in Memory of Duke Kahanamoku

  It was another spectacular day of action here at the 2016 Da Hui Shootout in Memory of Duke Kahanamoku, as Round 3 was completed …Read More »

Bruce delivers for Da Hui Back Door’s nearest neighbor

Down the beach from Da Hui Backdoor Shootout, Bruce scores 4 insane pits.   Surf News Network, 13 January, 2016 – Pipe and Backdoor’s often closed-out cousin …Read More »

Da Hui Back Door Shootout Day 3 is on in 4-6′ right-lefts

Join us LIVE for all the action from 8am HST / 10am PST / 1pm EST from Day 3 of the 2016 Da Hui Shootout …Read More »

NICHOLS AND SILVEIRA CROWNED WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONS

Meet your Your new World Junior Champions: Lucas Silver and Isabella Nichols Image: WSL / Poullenot Hawaii’s Mahina Maeda comes in 2nd; see full results below. …Read More »

“Darth Nino” delivers

Our strong El Nino has a name, meet “Darth Nino” Billy Kemper winning the Pe’ahi event last month © WSL/Cestari The phenomenon is expected to peak this …Read More »

It’s ON for Tuesday 1/12 In Memory of the Duke!

It’s been 20 years for the Shoot out! 40 Years for Da Hui! It’s turning on with some 4-6 occ bigger’ barreling lefts and rights …Read More »

Honolua packs the pack

New Years 2016 Barrel Fest. Best Barrels Of The Day. Thumbnail Photo By #DoomaPhotos Riders: Dusty Payne, Kevin Sullivan, Michael Ho, Kaleo Roberson, Tida River,s …Read More »

N.S boogie ‘15

Julian Wilson poses for the camera (not pictured here) N.S boogie ’15 from Julian Wilson on Vimeo.

Classic

Mahalo @acl_cinema for this classic interview of a classic surfer at a classic surf spot and a totally classic wipe out. NICCOLO PORCELLA: ‘I WENT …Read More »

World Surf League Rookie of the Year Italo Ferreira of Brazil

….has been announced as the newest addition to Billabong’s International Surf Team. Photo: Billabong/Duncan. BILLABONG HQ – IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, USA – (January 5, 2016) – Billabong …Read More »

OMG. GMAC Skipping like a rock for over 50′ (look closely)

What may have killed 90% of the worlds surfing population. Professional BIG Wave Legend  Garrett McNamara has one the best (or worst) wipeouts at Mavericks …Read More »

While we wait: Da Hui Shootout Day 1 Surfing Highlights

The surf is terrible Saturday with onshores and 4-6+ slop. But Sunday-Monday will be warning levels and closing out. We have 3 days to go. …Read More »

GMAC gets hurt at Mavs

Garrett McNamara always going 100%. this time at Mavericks where more Big Wave Warriors have died or had the scare of their life!  Make no …Read More »

Pro Surfer, John John Florence: Top AMA Answers

Ask Me Anything. Brain farm showcases one of the worlds best all round surfers. John John Florence, a professional surfer from Hawaii, is already a legend …Read More »

WOMEN’S LAST FOUR EMERGE AT ERICEIRA WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Lone Hawaiian and Reigning World Junior Champion Mahina Maeda (HAW), 17, got one step closer to defending her title and qualified for the semifinal Holly …Read More »

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