With lots of rain, comes high water levels. And that was the case with the Waimea Bay Valley, following a hefty downpour, ...

Waimea Bay continues to evolve. El Niño conditions in 1969 and 1983, for example, triggered massive winter swells that ...

When it’s raging, the Waimea River wave is no joke. Just ask Jamie O’Brien from December of last year – “I knew that it was going to be the biggest river wave ever ridden,” he said. And he wasn’t ...

Of all the world’s novelty river waves, none are as popular, as well-documented, as the one on the North Shore of Oahu’s Waimea Bay. Perhaps it’s because the wave breaks dead center in the most famed ...

Jamie O’Brien is a big fan of weird waves. Good waves, too, but when the waves are weird, he likely has a hard time choosing between the two. And when the Waimea wave is working, it’s about as weirdly ...

LIHUE Sediment buildup is obstructing the flow of the Waimea River, causing silt to accumulate in the county s drainage system and increasing the likelihood of a flood that could endanger surrounding ...

WAIMEA — Water flow will more than double in the Waimea River system once all of the diversions in the Kekaha and Koloa ditch systems are addressed, and some if it is already back in the watershed.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Things could look a lot different around Ewa Beach in 2022. Visitors and kamaaina can expect a first-of-its-kind surf park venue. [Hawaii news on the go–LISTEN to KHON 2GO weekday ...

Hundreds of volunteers on Kauai have been working to clear Waimea River. Nearly 500 volunteers have moved close to 500,000 pounds of silt since March. “The students at Waimea High School originally ...

Kauai firefighters rescued two visitors who were unable to hike out of Waimea Valley because of high river waters. Crews responded to the call at about 7:40 a.m. Monday. Firefighters aboard the Kauai ...