Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

Don’t miss your Chance!

Let’s help the youth and have a good time doin’ it! A party out the the Fabled North Shore’s Surfer, the Bar this Saturday nite! …Read More »

BARRELS & BOMBS: PEAHI, FEB 10TH

A record setting year bar none. Bite down on this! February 10, 2016 by Xensr from Xensr on Vimeo.

Don’t miss a special Talk Story @ Surfer, the Bar Wednesday

Nice review of Stuart H. Coleman‘s new book from the Honolulu Star Advertiser! You can get a copy here: http://www.besspress.com/all-othe…/eddie-aikau-hawaiian-hero. Bess Press, $14.95 Small book …Read More »

JAWS CRACKS

XXL Wipeouts Jaws Peahi Maui Day 1…plus some classic commentary.  Published on Feb 13, 2016 XXL Wipeouts Jaws Peahi Maui Day 1 02.10.2016 CRACKS: Luke …Read More »

Sunset Beach proves the star of the show yet again

  The new West swell provides perfection on Day 2 of the Sunset Beach SUP Pro Photo: Brian Bielmann / Waterman League It was a day …Read More »

Day 3 of 5 of the 40th Buffalo Big Board Surfing Classic

Surf’s 4-6′  the 16 sec WNW. Smooth offshore Waves occ. on the outside Bowl with long rides into the inside Bowl  for the BIG Weekend …Read More »

Sunset Beach Pro sees spectacular conditions as the World’s best step up for Stop 1 of the 2016 Stand Up World Tour

All Photo credit: Brian Bielmann / Waterman League A magical day at Sunset Beach as Friday saw immaculate conditions set the stage for an epic first day …Read More »

Nick Lamb from California is the new Titan of Mavericks

Northern Californian Nic Lamb won the prestigious big-wave surfing contest known as the Titans of Mavericks Friday. Lamb, 27, outlasted 23 competitors and a big …Read More »

Image: Upper ocean heat anomalies along the equatorial Pacific = El Nino

Possible transition to El Nino’s Sister, La Niña (The Girl) conditions shifting this fall Surf News Network 12 February, 2016 – Indicative of a strong El Niño, sea …Read More »

Mark Healey Would Go

Big Wednesday did finally get BIG and Backsider Mark was charging hard as usual. Surf News Network, 12 February, 2016 – There was no Eddie Wednesday. The …Read More »

Some great action captured at Da Bay

Surf Shooter Terry Reis was there at the late NW peak late in the day Big Wednesday 2/10/16. He broadcast live over the WWW for …Read More »

Happy Belated 44th

The amazing Kelly Slater turned 44 on BIG Wednesday. He’s doing pretty good. Photo Mr. Slater. Credit Todd Glaser Who doesn’t wish this man a …Read More »

Peahi Bites down on Big Wednesday 2/10/16

While Waimea reached 20′ max with far more 15-18′ sets ridden…it was the Jaws of Peahi that reached this NW’s maximum of near 30′ local …Read More »

Thousands get ready for Buffalo Big Board Surfing Classic in Good sized Makaha!

This weekend there’s no doubt: Buffalo Would Go. And The Buffalo Big Board Surfing Classic Will Go Off in 5-8′ classic Makaha surf! Sunday see’s a new …Read More »

The Titans of Mavericks Will Go Friday!

This Storm will be a more direct hit than we had for the Our Bay. Half Moon Bay in Northern California is home to Mavericks, …Read More »

QUIKSILVER OFFICIALS CALL ‘THE EDDIE’ OFF DUE TO SMALL SURF

SNN: Surf will reach 25′ this afternoon for top reefs. Just not in time for a full day of Eddie. The next slight chance looks …Read More »

Mav’s Day was last Thursday Feb 4, Hawaii’s will be this Wednesday-Thursday.

This week may be our last big shot of El Nino NW with surf expected to reach 20-30′ Wednesday afternoon for top reefs. The models …Read More »

In case you missed it…

Football game saps Bay Area resources, no Mavs comp in epic surf. So what. Question: Which wave is heavier? Peahi or Mavericks? Or to put …Read More »

Kelly keeps it powered by the sun

…for his Central Valley wavepool! Power company offers solar power, Kelly & Co sign on Surf News Network, 5 February, 2016 – San Francisco – Approximately …Read More »

Jaw dropping is right!

Three days of perfection as the trifecta of Pipe, Backdoor and Off The Wall were at their all-time best. Featuring Kelly Slater, Jamie O’Brien, Sebastian …Read More »

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