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The Eddie

City lifeguard Luke Shepardson beat out reigning champ John John Florence to win The Eddie...

Luke Shepardson clinches ‘Eddie’ win in front of 50,000 spectators at Waimea Bay

Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 5:18 AM HST
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By HNN Staff
Shepardson is an Ocean Safety lifeguard.

The Eddie

This will be the 34th year for the contest, but it has only run nine times. The contest was...

PHOTOS: ‘The Eddie’ went — and thousands of spectators were there to capture the magic

Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 10:40 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Tens of thousands of people flocked to Oahu’s North Shore on Sunday to see “The Eddie” surf contest — up close and in person.

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Massive surf keeps lifeguards busy, with more than 60 rescues on North Shore

Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 10:24 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
The incident was one of many lifeguards and Honolulu EMS have responded to as a powerful swell.

The Eddie

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Lifeguard gives update after large wave plows into family on North Shore, sweeping baby under home

Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM HST
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A large wave swept a baby under a home on Oahu’s North Shore on Sunday, but thankfully the child was uninjured.

The Eddie

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Large wave plows into family on North Shore, sweeping baby under home

Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM HST
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A large wave swept a baby under a home on Oahu’s North Shore on Sunday, but thankfully the child was uninjured.

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Lifeguards said they rescued 64 people at Waimea Bay on Sunday.

Huge surf keeps lifeguards busy with more than 60 rescues

Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM HST
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Lifeguards said they rescued 64 people at Waimea Bay on Sunday.

The Eddie

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Crowds pack Oahu's North Shore for first 'Eddie' big-wave surf contest since 2016

Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM HST
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An estimated 40,000 spectators are flocking to Waimea Bay on Sunday to see 40 elite surfers compete in the world’s premier big-wave surf contest, “The Eddie.”

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Honolulu Ocean Safety says the swells exceeded their expectations, and there were some close...

For ‘Eddie’ crowds, big waves and big-wave surfers put on ‘wild’ show

Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM HST
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Honolulu Ocean Safety says the swells exceeded their expectations, and there were some close calls.

The Eddie

The'Eddie' is set for Wednesday at Waimea Bay.

LIVE: Skip the traffic and parking headaches. Here’s how to watch ‘the Eddie’ online

Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 12:57 PM HST
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By HNN Staff
Tens of thousands of people will flock to Waimea Bay on Sunday for the first “Eddie” big-wave surf contest since 2016.

The Eddie

Out of the 40 surfers set to compete, six are women.

Women are making a historic splash at ‘the Eddie’ this year

Updated: Jan. 21, 2023 at 11:49 PM HST
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By Caelan Hughes
For the first time in the 39-year history of The Eddie Aikau Big Wave International, female surfers will be competing alongside the men.
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