MAUI, Hawai'i (Island News) -- Some beachgoers experienced an exciting sight on Thursday when a few sharks swam along South ...

A lifeguard patrols Big Beach in Makena looking for signs of sharks Thursday afternoon. • The Maui News / CHRIS SUGIDONO photo MAKENA — A 7-foot Galapagos shark “aggressively” snatched a ...

At Ho‘okipa Beach Park on Maui's north-central coast ... In the winter, as large storms move south of Alaska, the turquoise ...

Although much of South Maui consists of condos and strip malls, you'll also find a variety of luxury resorts and stunning beaches here, not to mention the Maui Ocean Center. This area is also ...

The Maui News / DAKOTA GROSSMAN photos KIHEI — Data collected from South Maui’s beaches by Hui O Ka Wai Ola show that “every single site exceeds the state standard” for allowable amounts ...

Located in south Maui, Makena Beach State Park is about 3 miles south of Wailei-Makena along Makena Alanui. Both beaches in Makena Beach State Park are open from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays.

when storms rampage across the South Pacific’s mid to lower latitudes. But due to that swell source’s far distance, along with island shadowing, Southwest Maui’s surf is much mellower than ...

Ma'alaea is one of Maui's most famous waves. This is in part for the rifling, perfect right-hand tubes it creates on just the right South or SW swell; in another part for the decades-long fight to ...