Peʻahi (/ peɪˈɑːhiː / pay-AH-hee; Hawaiian: [peˈʔɐhi]) is a place on the north shore of the island of Maui in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It has lent its name to a big wave surfing break, also known …

Jaws is probably the largest, heaviest, and fastest wave of the Pacific Ocean. When the extreme surf break shows its teeth, you hear the thunderous roar of the waves breaking over the deep …

Pe’ahi is Maui’s biggest surfing break, and the yearly Big Wave Awards have it listed Jaws as the winning break more than any other place. When Jaws is going off, the top names in surfing …

First surfed by tow-in pioneers Laird Hamilton, Buzzy Kerbox and Darrick Doerner, Pe'ahi, or Jaws, has become a tow and paddle mecca for big wave surfers the world over. A deep-water …

Aug 28, 2024 · Peʻahi is Maui’s largest surf break, hosting the annual Billabong XXL Global Big Wave contest, which has declared Jaws as the winning break frequently. When Jaws is active, …

Jan 22, 2025 · On December 22, 2024, Benjamin “Sancho” Sanchis rode what some consider the biggest wave ridden at Jaws, and maybe ever. The wave will be a contender in the Big Wave …

Dec 17, 2021 · If you're ready to follow in the footsteps of the big wave surf masters, then Jaws is one of a few places in the world where you can see spectacular waves that will change your …

May 7, 2021 · The Jaws Wave produces some of the biggest surf in the world. See our article for full details on this legendary behemoth beast-master. Learn how to tame the beast.

Oct 18, 2024 · The "Jaws wave," also known as Peʻahi, is one of the most famous and feared surf spots in the world, located off the north shore of Maui, Hawaii. Revered for its massive and …

This surf mecca is nicknamed Jaws for good reason. From November to March, monstrous swells can reach up to 70 feet pushing speeds of 30 miles per hour. Its thunderous roar rattles …