Surf News gives wet and wild facts about the surf world. Gary ‘GQ’ Kewley is the CSO (Chief Surfing Office) of Hawaii’s Largest Network of Ocean Broadcasts statewide...surfnewsnetwork.com...now nearing 30 years young.
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Below are the last 10 columns written by Gary Kewley
Surf brats and beautiful people
Friday - May 09, 2008
By Gary Kewley
Aloha Surfers, Wave No. 1 ... The past several weeks I’ve been bragging about all the great surf on all shorelines. It’s been off the hook.Already with two 6-foot south swells before May! The North Shore rocked us with a couple 5- to 8-foot north swells simultaneously.
Read Column>>May rolls in with big waves and good causes
Friday - May 02, 2008
By Gary Kewley
Wave No. 1 ... Can you believe it - May?! One thing for sure, we can believe in the surf. It’s been going off the hook this week from the SSW. So far there have been two very strong swells to pound town .
Read Column>>The passing of surfing icon Woody Brown
Friday - April 25, 2008
By Gary Kewley
Howzit, surfers?
Actually, I know how you are ... stoked! That south swell hit over 6 feet last week Friday.That one may turn out to be one of the biggest all season. Who knows? On the same day, country spiked up and hit over 6 feet. There’s more of the same as MidWeek hits mailboxes. Paradise was and is brimming with surf, sun and smiles.
Big South swells; an Eddie Aikau connection
Friday - April 18, 2008
By Midweek Staff
Aloha, surfers, OK, we’re now past the middle of April and what do you know? We’re seeing what may be the biggest South of the season. Earlier in the week, Laniakea had some NNE sets up to triple overhead.Last Monday,Makapu’u had a few crazy, angry sets up to that size far outside.
Read Column>>The swells just keep coming - everywhere!
Friday - April 11, 2008
By Gary Kewley
Aloha, surfers and beachgoers! How’s that for early spring surf flings? We’ve had waves to romance in town, country and out east at spots like Makapuu. South shores are getting ready to light the candle from the middle of April all the way past April 20. Love is in the air!
Big-wave riding bucks; Slater does it again
Friday - April 04, 2008
By Gary Kewley
Howzit, surfers!
We keep riding high this week ... with tons of fun in the sun and surf! There were a couple small to moderate swells for both town and country ... plus, trade swells have proved consistently 3 feet. Now a near advisory NW swell is coming this first weekend of April.
Read Column>>Kelly Slater still ringing Bells in Australia
Friday - March 28, 2008
By Gary Kewley
Howzit, surfers!
As we near the end of March, we see our wave-swept shorelines reflect the arrival of spring. Surf is up in town and down in country, relatively speaking. Though don’t write off the North Shore just yet
NSSA Regionals, HASA and the Ripcurl Pro
Friday - March 21, 2008
By Gary Kewley
Aloha, surfers and beachgoers!
The perfect pattern I described last week is pau for now.It was truly a legendary run of perfection.You see, the jet stream - our “steerer of storms” - has broken to pieces. It’s going to break our tender, spoiled hearts in the process.
Read Column>>Aloha to North Shore’s Bob Kaleikau
Friday - March 14, 2008
By Gary Kewley
Aloha, surfers! The marathon continues with Wednesday’s swell pushing in some advisory waves (15 feet crest to trough) for the North Shore. There are more below-advisory NW swells coming Sunday and Monday.
Read Column>>A perfect moment for Kelly Slater - again
Friday - March 07, 2008
By Gary Kewley
Aloha, surfers and beachgoers! The beautiful ride continues through this weekend into next week. The weather and surf have been amazing. For more than two weeks we get surf galore and mostly light trades and clear, dry skies.
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