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O'Neill Wave of the Winter: February's Eight Best Rides John John Florence, Griffin Colapinto, Mark Healey, Mason Ho and more pull into a few heart-shaped boxes Flynn Novak. Photo: Jeremiah Klein Presented By Link copied to clipboard Yeah, we know it’s March, but Valentine gifts can be tough. It’s great to go big one year — but the problem with that, is you’re expected to top that the next. And sometimes, that just ain’t tenable. You gotta start small, sweet, and from the heart. Cards. Flowers. Work your way up there. Keep the ceiling low. Of course, you know who totally disregarded...

Where the rainforest meets the reef 12 Mar, 2021 11:00 AM 4 minutes to read The astonishing natural wonders of Tropical North Queensland mean thrill-seekers and those in need of respite are equally spoilt. With its sub-tropical climate and laid-back residents, Queensland's chilled-out reputation is well deserved – but the relaxed vibes belie the extraordinary activities that also await here in Cairns & Great Barrier Reef. Having the world's largest coral reef system rubbing up against the world's oldest tropical rainforest means the Sunshine State's excursions are nothing short of epic. Wi...

Staff Jamie O’Brien likes to have more fun than most people. Or, as much fun as anyone. You get the idea – he likes to have a helluva good time. That’s why he likes to do weird things on waves. Like use rubber tubes meant for towing behind a boat to ride big, outer reef waves on Oahu. So that’s what he and a bunch of friends did recently. Then he claimed on his YouTube page, “Biggest Wave Ever Rafted.” Yes, one of these waves on this video just might be the biggest ever rafted by a toy usually used to ride behind a boat. Because no one ever uses them to ride waves. But t...

Gallery: The Best Images From Pipeline Valentine Photographic highlights from four days on the North Shore Flynn Novak. Photo: Jeremiah Klein Marcus Sanders Link copied to clipboard As mentioned more than a few times already, we’ve seen some amazing images and videos from the Pipeline Valentine swell along the North Shore. We reported on it in realtime right here. We have three days of cam highlights from Pipeline right here. We nominated a Photo of the Swell right here. This was not a giant, Waimea/Outer Reef swell (though there were a couple moments on Saturday), but Pipeline and Backdo...

Expert forecasts Our team of meteorologists are North Pacific forecast experts. Try Premium for free and we’ll help you know before you go. This latest round comes from yet another hurricane-force low in the North Pacific. It developed off of Northern Japan early this week, flanked by fairly robust high pressure off of Southern Japan. Satellites verified peak wind near 70 knots and seas of almost 50’. The strength of this storm is in line with the one we saw just over a week ago that sent the Super Saturday swell, but there are a few reasons the incoming surf will be a bit smaller. This s...