Tens of thousands of people are expected on Oahu’s North Shore for the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, and Hawaii News Now will be tracking the action live online throughout the day.

Eddie Aikau was a legendary waterman who served as the first lifeguard for the North Shore, including Waimea ... and enjoy the crowd.” Officials advised the public to take public transportation ...

Andrew Lund and son Wilder watched the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational ... Mark Healey, a professional big-wave surfer from Oahu’s North Shore, suffered a ruptured eardrum.

Organizers of The Eddie Big Wave Invitational ... It also attracts thousands of spectators who crowd the Waimea Bay surrounding area, gridlocking North Shore traffic and providing a massive ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Many precautions are being put into place by state officials to make certain "The Eddie" as safe as possible. Tens of thousands are expected to gather on the North Shore ...

The Eddie is also a local celebration that invites surfers to showcase their high-performance surfing on Oahu’s North Shore. Since starting in 1984, the contest has only been held ten times.

and the organizers of The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational contest are expecting massive crowds to descend on the North Shore in hopes that the “Super Bowl of surfing ” will go off as planned ...

1 /5 VIDEO COURTESY ROGUETV VIA THE EDDIE AIKAU BIG WAVE INVITATIONAL ... take off on a wave at Waimea Bay Friday on Oahu’s North Shore. 2 /5 JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Surfers ...

Hawaii’s Landon McNamara made waves—literally and figuratively—after capturing the prestigious Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational on Sunday at Waimea Bay. The North Shore surfer joined Kelly in the ...

MICHELLE BIR / SPECIAL TO THE STAR ADVERTISER Thousands gathered Sunday to watch the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational at Waimea Bay on the North Shore. 2 /2 MICHELLE BIR / SPECIAL TO THE STAR ...