Four Hawaiian surfers braved Waimea Bay in an outrigger canoe, traditionally known as a Wa'a, and caught a giant set wave that stunned the judges and is making its own waves on social media.

Outrigger canoe surfs giant wave at Waimea, front flips in the whitewash, and wins Hawaii “Go Big” moment of the year.

and flipped over their ultralight canoe. “It just smashed us all,” Kihei resident Raul Pacheco said. “It was a big rouge wave with white water. We could see it coming at us. It kind of ...