Author Archives: Gary Kewley

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

3 ways the barriers could be put back at Laniakea…

In case you missed this excellent KHON story of the ‘Turtle Beach’ traffic and safety concern…solving this issue has moved as fast as the beach’s …Read More »

First Surfers Eliminated from Tahiti Pro Teahupo’o presented by Hurley

Event Wildcards Matahi Drollet and Tyler Newton Eliminated Early Solid Swell Forecast to Arrive in Tahiti Over Coming Days  Sebastian Zietz (HAW) advances to the …Read More »

World’s Best Surfers Commence Competition at Tahiti Pro Teahupo’o presented by Hurley

WSL Jeep Frontrunner Kolohe Andino Maintains Strong 2019 Performance in Opening Round Top 10’s Jordy Smith and Ryan Callinan Relegated to Elimination Round  Kolohe Andino …Read More »

Hauʻoli Lā Hānau Duke Paoa Kahanamoku

Come On Down to Waikiki to Celebrate!! Duke Kahanamoku spirit lives on with his OceanFest and his 129th birthday anniversary (August 24, 1890) Duke Paoa …Read More »

Brewery Unveils 6-Pack Rings That Feed Sea Turtles Instead of Killing Them

The plastic six-pack rings can severely damage marine life, as they tangle the wings of sea birds, warp the shells of sea turtles, and choke …Read More »

SURFERS GATHER FOR “HE‘E NALU NO KA MAUNA”

A PADDLE OUT TO PROTECT MAUNA KEA THIS SUNDAY Prominent Native Hawaiian surfers like Two-Time World Surf League (WSL) World Longboard Champion Kelia Moniz, as …Read More »

BIGGEST SKELETON BAY in 5 YEARS! | Part 1 Namibia 2019

Frame Grab shows how “It’s Eating Itself”…and no, you don’t want this…SNN — Season 2: Episode 2 — After recovering from an MCL injury, a …Read More »

A NIGHT OF FELLOWSHIP

Paying Tribute to the Waterman Who Have Made an Impact on the Sport & the Community PURCHASE TICKETS > The Hawaii Waterman Hall of Fame …Read More »

Koa’s Livin’ the Life…and not afraid of risking it…

Tahiti Day 1 || Warm up for Teahupo’o Contest! The team heads back to Tahiti to get ready for the trials event. Day one action. …Read More »

Men’s CT #7 The Tahiti Pro Teahupo’o Presented by Hurley Aug 21 – Sep 1 is OFF for the day.

  Wednesday is Lay Day Swell on the Horizon for Friday Multiple Swells Lining Up for Tahiti Pro Teahupo’o pres. by Hurley Event Window  Trials …Read More »

Occ-Cast Episode 40 featuring Mark Healey | Billabong

A milestone for Occy (40th Occ-Cast) and he’s talking with a Legendary Waterman who’s created more than a few milestones for himself …and the sport …Read More »

Cool Local Underground Vid

Eric Walls / Ocean Connected is a short documentary by Maui Media Cartel about a lifelong surfer who became an adaptive surfer at 17. This …Read More »

World’s Best Surfers Ready for Tahiti Pro pres. by Hurley Wednesday Aug 21st

Californian Kolohe Andino Leads WSL Top 34 as Jeep Frontrunner – First Californian in 23 Years Reigning Two-Time WSL Champion Gabriel Medina Looks to Recapture Teahupo’o …Read More »

THE WEEKEND KICK OFF OF THE 18th ANNUAL DUKES OCEANFEST!

EVENTS…GALORE…PLENTY WAVES AND BIG ONES COMING FOR NEXT WEEK!! SNN   Duke’s OceanFest ‘Waikiki’s Premier Ocean Sports Festival’ Honors  Duke Paoa Kahanamoku’s Legacy of Aloha, …Read More »

It happens to the best…and it looks like it hurts

Legendary Three-time world champ Mick Fanning recently tore his ACL on a turn we’ve seen 1,000 times…The classic frontside Fanning carve…this one in Africa. “Wish …Read More »

You’ll need a surf vacation after this…Single Fin highlights

…of the Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy 2019 Joel Parkinson, Josh Kerr, Matt Wilkinson, Kai Lenny and Mohamed Fayaz take to Sultans surf break …Read More »

Seth Moniz’ Latest Edit…

Unreasonably High Perfect Grab HAMMAH TIME presents: FRUITION A video directed by Cole Yamane featuring Seth Moniz. Crowd Handler

The 18th Annual Duke’s Oceanfest kicks off Saturday!

Duke’s OceanFest honors Kahanamoku’s spirit and life as a supreme natural waterman. He first became famous for breaking world records and winning several Olympic gold …Read More »

Part 1 & 2 of Ala Moana July 14th

Mahalo to SurfCityHawaii “Ala Moana Bowls 10 -15 ft -media says- and a few sets came through that did not disappoint. Perhaps looked bigger to …Read More »

You wanna do what Mason does…

While we wait for reinforcements…Rip Curl invited our friend Sheldon Paishon and Mason to the Padang Cup this year in Bali, Indonesia.

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