Peahi (Jaws) Surf Report & Forecast

Where the Hana Highway bends away from the ragged sea cliffs of Maui's north central coast, and begins winding south and east through patches of sugar cane fields on its way to Hana, sleeps the surf spot that needs no introduction. 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 wave, Jaws only breaks in the biggest winter swells. If you're a visiting surfer in M... Read more