#Jaws Maui
Northwest Swell Diminishing, Surf Advisory Continues
A northwest swell peaked at around noon today, and is expected to gradually diminish below advisory levels overnight.
VIDEO: Rowley Wiped Out at Jaws, Recovering
A spokesperson for Rowley told Maui Now that Rowley “copped a good pounding” and is still recovering.
High Surf Warning to Bring 20-30 Foot Surf
An unusually long period northwest swell will bring warning level surf to the islands tonight and into the weekend. There is a High Surf Warning in effect for the North and West facing shores of Maui and Molokai; and the West facing shores of Lanai and Kahoolawe until 6 a.m. on Sunday, January 20, 2013.
VIDEO: Super Slow-Mo Footage of Jaws Surfer
This video features Australian surfer Jeff Rowley surfing big waves at Jaws on Thanksgiving 2012 in super slow-motion at 120 frames per second.
VIDEO: Rowley Paddles Into 50-foot Surf at ‘Jaws’ Maui
The paddle-in feat in conditions described as 50-feet-plus, is considered a first for an Australian, according to Rowley, who called the ride “unbelievable.”
Braving the Break: Surfing Jaws into Darkness
As if braving the break at the famed Jaws surf spot on Maui was not enough, international pro surfer Mark Visser, did it at night.