Hawaii County prosecutors are seeking to hold a big-wave surfer from Keaau without bail for domestic abuse-related offenses that allegedly occurred between November and earlier this month.

Hard-charging Hawaiian big-wave surfer Kealii Mamala has been arrested and charged with 25 felonies in Hilo District and Circuit Courts. Currently being held without bail until a hearing on Friday, the 46-year-old is facing a litany of serious charges ranging from felony assault,

Prosecutors are seeking to hold a big-wave surfer from Keaau without bail for domestic abuse-related offenses that allegedly occurred between November 2024 and earlier this month.