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  • Kewalo Basin
  • Honolulu
  • Hawaii
  • United States
 

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Country: United States 

 

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Description: Kewalos is a fast hollow wave that breaks on shallow reef located right at the mouth of Kewalo Basin boat harbor, straight out from Kewalo Basin Park. It is the first of many surf breaks that stretch across Ala Moana Beach Park.

 

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Rip Curl GromSearch North America Series | Stop 2, Kewalos, Oahu 2024. The Rip Curl GromSearch, presented by Banzai Bowls, made its second stop at Kewalos July 13-14, 2024 on the beautiful island of Oahu. With surf conditions pumping in the 8-12ft range, the groms showcased their incredible talent, drawing in a global audience of over 8,000 viewers via the Couch Surfing Show livestream. The event was nothing short of spectacular, with young surfers from across the globe putting their skills to the test amidst challenging waves. Here’s a rundown of the winners who triumphed in their respective categories: Under 14 Girls: Zoe Panettiere from Pacific Beach, San Diego, emerged victorious with her exceptional performance in the powerful surf. Under 14 Boys: Merrik Mochkatel, representing North Shore, Oahu, claimed the top spot with his mastery of the waves and impressive maneuvers. Under 16 Girls: Bailey Turner hailing from Huntington Beach, CA, demonstrated her prowess and took home the title in a tightly contested division. Under 16 Boys: Reef Isono, representing Oahu, HI, dominated his category with remarkable skill and wave selection. These talented surfers have now earned their spots in the prestigious Rip Curl GromSearch National Final, scheduled to take place at Palm Springs Surf Club on October 5th. This final showdown promises to be an electrifying event where the best young surfers in the country will battle it out for the ultimate prize. Explore more from Rip Curl: https://www.ripcurl.com

8/12/2024   |   video icon

GromSearch USA Highlights | Stop 2, Kewalo Basin, Hawaii 2023. Though the Surfline forecast shone a woeful spotlight on prospective surf quality heading into the second stop of the Rip Curl GromSearch season in Hawaii, Kewalos delivered surprising, wave-pool-like left handers, and provided perfect canvases for the island’s best young upstarts to fight for qualifying slots on the Path to the Pool. #RipCurl #GromSearch

7/25/2023   |   video icon

Path To The Pool: The 2023 North America Rip Curl GromSearch Is Coming With stops landing in Huntington Beach, Kewalos Basin in Hawaii and New Smyrna Beach in Florida, the 2023 North America Rip Curl GromSearch culminate in the first-ever surf contest in the brand new Palm Springs Surf Club. With tomorrow’s stars from around the United States frothing to pull on the jersey and earn a trip to Palm Springs, this summer is going to be a scorcher. #RipCurl #GromSearch

5/19/2023   |   video icon
 
 

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