Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

1,000-foot swell in Tasman Sea will never break the surface

Enourmous, slow-moving undersea swells impact weather Surf News Network, Feb 3, 2015 – Marine scientists are measuring 1,000 foot high waves in the Tasman Sea. The …Read More »

SUPERBOWL SUNDAY IS ON FOR DAY 3 VOLCOM! YESTERDAY: PUNISHING PIPELINE DELIVERS HIGHS & LOWS AT VOLCOM PIPE PRO DAY 2

Super Sunday looks to deliver the goods with clean light offshore 4-6′ occ higher (local scale) with rights and lefts. The Sun is rising to …Read More »

Saturday is ON for Day 2 of The Volcom Pipe Pro

SNN: Surfs surprisingly smaller and cleaner than anticipated with 6-8′ and rising still with light side offshore NE trades. Skies and clear and there’s some …Read More »

At age 65 BWT vice prez Gary Linden drops into Jaws

Gary Linden © WSL/Fred Pompermeyer It’s good to know the guy steering the tour can tackle Jaws Surf News, 29 January, 2015 – When it comes …Read More »

GoPro enters deal to provide live, HD wireless broadcast

Vislink to provide management & delivery of video data Surf News Network,  January, 2015. GoPro, Inc. and Vislink, a provider specializing in the collection, management and …Read More »

Day 1 is ON for Thursday in 4-6′ with westerly winds flows.

Day one of the waiting period and we’re on for the 2015 Volcom Pipe Pro! This is a 3 day WSL QS 3000 rated event set to begin Thursday, …Read More »

SETH MONIZ WINS SUNSET BEACH PRO JR IN EPIC SUNSET

Image: SETH MONIZ finding a hollow barrel to win today. Credit: Tyler Rock/Freesurf Magazine. Location:    Sunset Beach, Oahu’s North Shore, Hawaii Conditions: 12 to …Read More »

Surf Forecast good (iffy winds) as Kelly, Dusty & John John hit Pipe event

Kelly Slater © Volcom/Leal Volcom Pipe Pro World Surf League QS 3000 Banzai Pipeline, Oahu Hawaii 29 January – 8 February 2015 GO Live HERE 5-7′ …Read More »

The North Shore’s 16 year old Dax McGill wins the Sunset Beach Pro Junior Tuesday!

Sunset Beach Pro Junior World Surf League JP 1000 Sunset Beach, Oahu Hawaii 26 – 28 January 2015 Dax in the double+-overhead power of Sunset Beach …Read More »

North Shore’s Dax McGill victorious at the Sunset Beach Pro Junior

Photo: Dax McGill, Sunset Beach © Sean Reilly/Freesurf Magazine. Sunset Beach Pro Junior World Surf League JP 1000 Sunset Beach, Oahu Hawaii 26 – 28 …Read More »

revisit Pe’ahi after a week since epic WNW

Surfing Pe’ahi (JAWS) January 21st and 22nd 2015 – YouTube Published on Jan 26, 2015 Jan. 21 & 22 2015 The best big wave surfers …Read More »

WSL juniors take to Sunset Beach for 1000 JP points

Sunset Beach © Ian Kennedy Sunset Beach Pro Junior World Surf League JP 1000 Sunset Beach, Oahu Hawaii 26 – 28 January 2015 Tahitian Keoni …Read More »

In case you missed the one that got away.

Caught inside at Jaws on Jan 21, 2015 – XXL Big Wave Awards Moment. Published on Jan 22, 2015 A building swell catches a pack …Read More »

Worth watching anytime.

Ryan Larson “I took around 8000 photos over 5 days throughout the North Shore Hawaii, Oahu. All photos and clips are available for purchase. This …Read More »

Kala Alexander to compete in New Zealand All round waterman event

Kala Alexander © Rusty Russel Hawaiian Waterman legend to compete for Ultimate Waterman Surf News Network, 20 January, 2015.  Kala Alexander, Hawaiian surfing legend and big-wave …Read More »

Film crew follows Jamie O, Koa, Kalani & Ezekiel pre-Volcom Pipe Pro

Second installment of Red Bull’s 21 Days: Volcom Pipeline Pro Surf News Network, 22 January, 2015. It’s not easy being a Pipe specialist. First there …Read More »

Documentary dawns on eve of Volcom Pipe Pro

Segment focuses on Pipe surfer Jamie O’Brien Surf News Network,20 January, 2015 . Pipeline is always a competition. Watch it any time it’s breaking — really breaking …Read More »

Violence takes one of our own. R.I.P. RICARDO DOS SANTOS

Today the surfing world unites in mourning the death of Brazilian surfer Ricardo Dos Santos. After battling for 24 hours in hospital, where he underwent four …Read More »

THURSDAY’S PE’AHI CHALLENGE CALLED OFF. DOWNGRADE IN SWELL PROJECTION CAUSES BWT TO HALT EVENT START.

  Tuesday the 20th.           LOS ANGELES, CA/USA (Tuesday, January 20, 2015) – World Surf League (WSL) Big Wave Tour’s (BWT) Pe’ahi …Read More »

Mahina Maeda Reigns Supreme at Samsung Galaxy Hainan Pro

 Mahina Maeda (HAW) enjoying the spoils of victory at the Samsung Galaxy Hainan Pro. Image: WSL/Will H-S WANNING, Hainan/China (Monday, January 18, 2015) – Mahina Maeda …Read More »

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