On Monday, February 5th, the waves were massive in Hawaii. It was so big, in fact, that the World Surf League controversially called off competition at the 2024 kickoff event, the Pipe Pro. There were more factors at play than just the size – swell direction, quantity of contestable waves, timing, .
Word on the street is: more big-wave surfing is coming to the small-screen. Allegedly, film crews from HBO were out at Mavericks during the historic, potentially overhyped, yet undeniably massive December 28th, 2023 swell. Which is all to suggest that…a new documentary in the works? Perhaps. .