Archive for the ‘Maui Surf’ Category
- Christmas at Jaws 2009
Santa brought big waves to the Hawaiian Islands on Christmas day. Billy’s brother in law Paul, Billy, and I [...]
- Jaws Photos December 8, 2009
I know some of our regular readers may be wondering if I am turning this site into a surf blog [...]
- Jaws Pictures December 7, 2009
The North Shore of Maui was abuzz today as island residents and visitors were lining the coastline to watch huge [...]
- November 25th Jaws Photos
We had our first high surf warning of the 2009/2010 winter surf season this week. This means that selected surf [...]
- First High Surf advisory of the Winter Surf Season
This afternoon the National Weather Service issued a High Surf advisory for the North facing shores of the Hawaiian Islands. [...]
- Fourth Annual Naish Paddleboard Championships Today
The Fourth Annual Naish Paddleboard Championship is slated to start shortly. This event is open to both prone and [...]
- Paia-One of the Top Ten Surf Towns in the U.S.
The North Shore of Maui has been recognized as one of the world’s premier destinations for wind sports since the [...]
- Paia Youth and Cultural Center Beachfest
The Paia Youth and Cultural Center will be hosting its 12th annual beachfest from 7:00AM to 6:00 PM tomorrow at [...]
- First High Surf Warning of the Season
The North and West Facing Shores of Maui will be going under a high surf warning tonight at 6:00 PM. [...]
- First High Surf Advisory of Winter Season
The sound of waves crashing is growing louder along the North and West Shores of Maui tonight as the national [...]
- Start of the Winter Surf Season
September is the time of year when the Hawaii’s North Shores see the start of the winter surf season. As [...]
- Naish Maui International Paddleboard Championship Today
The 3rd annual Naish Maui International Paddleboard Race is happening today along Maui’s North Shore. The event runs from Maliko [...]
- High Surf Warning Through Friday
The National Weather Service has issued a high surf warning for the North Shore of the Hawaiian Islands. Waves are [...]
- High Surf Warning
The North Pacific has been very active over the last week spinning a series of low pressure systems towards Maui [...]
- Big Surf for Thanksgiving Holiday
This week has seen our first legitimate high surf advisories of the year. Waves along the North Shore of Maui [...]
- First High Surf Advisory?
A new North/Northwest swell will start to grace the Hawaiian islands overnight. The surf may come close to the threshold [...]
- Ocean Slowly Wakes From its Slumber
The north shores of the Hawaiian Islands are renowned world wide for their large surf. During the winter months, surf [...]
- Hennessy Stand Up Paddle Race
In a recent post on this blog, I discussed the growth of stand up paddling since we first started posting [...]
- Stand Up Paddle Forum
Billy and I started messing around with stand up paddling with our friend Mike Cooney during the winter of 2005. [...]
- Kite Boating
Residents of Maui have always been noted for their innovation on Maui. Our combination of wind and waves has led [...]
- More Late Season Surf
Traditionally, the large surf that we associate with our North Shore winter season peters out in late March. We occasionally [...]
- Easter High Surf
An unseasonably late northwest swell will be arriving on the North and West Shores of the Hawaiian Islands. This is [...]
- Beautiful Late Season Surf
Yesterday, the high surf warning from Wednesday was canceled. With light winds and good sized surf, North Shore surfers were [...]
- Last High Surf Warning of the Season
The North Shore of Maui may be experiencing the last high surf warning of the winter surf season. Wave [...]
- Maui Windsurfing Blog
The trade winds have picked up in pace on Maui. Maui’s trades help cool the islands, bring passing showers and [...]
- Tropical Energy Ocean Games
The Tropical Energy Ocean Games began today at Ho’okipa Beach Park outside of Paia. The five day event will feature [...]
- High Surf Warning Starting Tonight
January will be remembered with mixed emotions by Maui’s wave riders. Through much of January, trade winds made for good [...]
- Jaws Pictures 1/30/07
We have had big seas and big winds over the last couple of days on Maui. The waves were big [...]
- Winter Time Warnings
Winter time in Hawaii is often marked by Kona Winds and large to even giant surf. It has not felt [...]
- High Surf Warning
Maui’s North and West Shores are under a High Surf Warning. The surf began to rise rapidly on these shorelines [...]
- High Surf Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for the North and West Shores of all Hawaiian Islands [...]
- Billabong Pro Maui
The Women’s world surfing tour wrapped up it’s season this weekend at the Billabong Pro Maui held at Honolua Bay [...]
- First High Surf Warning of the Season
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for the North Shore of all Hawaiian Islands except Lanai [...]
- High Surf Advisory
While October brought a pretty steady supply of waves to Maui’s North Shore. November on the other hand, has [...]
- Aloha Classic Wrap Up
The Aloha Classic Wave Championship wrapped up yesterday at Ho’okipa Beach Park. It was an exciting last day as the [...]
- Aloha Classic is on Today
The Aloha Classic is up and running at Ho’okipa Beach Park. After a week of light winds, the trade winds [...]
- Aloha Classic Wave Championship
The Aloha Classic Professional Windsurfing contest is slated to begin today at Ho’okipa Beach Park just outside of Paia. The [...]
- A Period of High Surf on Maui
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Advisory for the North Shore of all Hawaiian Islands except [...]
- More High Surf
The surf has been big and clean over the islands over the last couple of weeks. The national weather service [...]
- First High Surf Advisory of the Winter Surf Season
The North and West facing shores of the Hawaiian Islands have slowly been coming to life over the last month. [...]
- Stand Up for Autism
Periodically, I will post something about Stand Up Paddle Surfing on the Maui Real Estate Blog. This new old sport [...]
- Turtle Surf
Yesterday was one of the more sultry summer days we have had on Maui this year. The cooling tradewinds died [...]
- Hana Highway Surf Paddle Race
Hana Highway Surf in Paia sponsored a paddle race from Ho’okipa to Paia Bay today. The race was all ages [...]
- Fun Surf Over the Last Ten Days
While winter is Maui’s major surf season, the last ten days or so has brought a lot of fun surf [...]
- Back on Maui
I just returned from a little Jalbert family get together in Oregon. It was great to see family and Oregon [...]
- Maui Gridlock
While Maui may occasionally experience an occasional traffic jam, today I experienced the type of gridlock that most could [...]
- Windsurfer’s Feast
The kona wind conditions over the last month kept our skies grayer than usual and also kept a lot of [...]
- South Swells
It has been a while since I have done a surf post on the blog. Between a busy schedule and [...]
- Big Surf and smaller surf
Yesterday, the North Shore of Maui was under a high surf advisory. Huge swells with wave faces of 25 feet [...]
- High Surf Warning for North Shore
Maui’s North Shore as well as all of the North Shore’s of the Hawaiian Islands are under a high surf [...]
- Aloha Classic Windsurfing Contest
The Aloha Classic Windsurfing contest is being held this week out at H o’okipa on Maui’s North Shore.
The event [...]
- High Surf Warning for Red Bull King of the Air
The Red Bull King of the Air is being held this week on Maui’s North Shore. This event brings some [...]
- South Swell to Remember at Ma’alaea
The South Swell hit the shores of Maui with a vengeance. Ma’alaea’s famous freight trains wave was said to be [...]
- Double Punch of Surf in Maui
The North Shore of Maui is getting its first substantial north swell of the season. The swell is bringing overhead [...]
- Back on the Water
A broken hand has kept me out of the water for much of the summer. Last week, my hand felt [...]
- High Surf Advisory for the South Shore
The National Weather Service issued a High Surf Advisory for the South Shore of all Hawaiian Islands. The [...]
- South Shores High Surf
A High Surf Advisory has been issued for the South Shores of the Hawaiian Islands. Advisory level surf has been [...]
- Another South Swell
Another High Surf Advisory has been issued for the South Shores of the Hawaiian Islands. This swell started to show [...]
- Jaws Does It Again
The Billabong XXL awards were announced last night. Once again a wave at Jaws on Maui’s North Shore was deemed [...]
- Stand Up Paddle Surfing
Stand up Paddle Surfing Edited on 06/17/2008
Stand up paddle surfing is an aspect of surfing that has seen a recent [...] - Maui Surf Update
After a slow start to the month of April, it looks like next week might bring us a healthy dose [...]
- Jaws Rides Contend for Biggest Waves
Since 1999, surf companies have been offering rewards for the biggest waves ridden on the planet. For the last couple [...]
- Jeep PWA Hawaii
It was a busy week, so Billy and I were not able to get any pictures at the Jeep PWA [...]
- Jeep Hawaii Pro Windsurfing Event
Paia’s Hookipa Beach Park is hosting a stop on the Pro Windsurfing tour this week. The Jeep Hawaii Pro started [...]
- Maui Surf Report
The North Shore surf season is slowly winding down here on Maui. As the calendar turns to April, I find [...]
- Maui North Shore High Surf
As mentioned in the blog a couple days ago, we are experiencing a somewhat unusual bout of extended high surf [...]
- March High Surf Warning
Big wave events are somewhat uncommon for March. While, we can have big swells it is relatively uncommon to have [...]
- Maui Surf Update
December and January were memorable months for Surfers on Maui due to the size of the surf. We had numerous [...]
- Surf lessons in Maui
My good friends Tom and Jessica have been visiting me from the mainland over the last week. One of the [...]
- Another High Surf Warning
A massive low pressure system in the Northern Pacific is sending more Big Waves towards Maui. The surf is already [...]
- High Surf Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a High Surf Warning for the North Shore of Maui. I went down to [...]








