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	Waimea Bay, Hawaii - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Waimea Bay is located in Haleʻiwa on the North Shore of O‘ahu in the Hawaiian Islands at the mouth of the Waimea River.
		James Cook was killed at Kealakekua Bay on 14 February, and was leaving the islands for the North Pacific.
		Waimea Bay is one of the filming locations used for the cult television series Lost, which is an American drama-adventure television series surrounding the survivors of a plane crash on a mysterious tropical island.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waimea_Bay,_Hawaii (436 words)

	Waimea Remembers Camp Tarawa - Gazette
		The remnants of the proud Second Division, the heroes of Tarawa, had come to Waimea to rest from the bloodiest battle in the history of the Marine Corps, to replace the dead and wounded, and to prepare for the crucial battles of Saipan and Tinian.
		They had come to Waimea from the tropical heat of Tarawa, so that the many suffering from malaria could recover from their illness in the cool plateau breezes.
		Waimea leapt into the twentieth century because of the technology and plenty that seemed to have followed the marines into town.
	www.waimeagazette.com /Mar95_WaimeaRemembersTarawa.htm (2366 words)

	Kelly Slater wins Quiksilver In Memeory of Eddie Aikue
		Honolulu, HAWAII - (Monday, January 7, 2002) - - Six-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater settled a personal score today by winning the world´s most prestigious and honorable big-wave surfing event, the Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau at Waimea Bay, Hawaii.
		Waimea offered a picture-perfect backdrop for Slater´s win with blue skies, smooth-faced waves in the 20 to 30 feet range (full face value of between 25 and 40 feet) and a capacity crowd of more than 5,000 that brought traffic along Kamehameha Highway to a stand-still.
		During a re-enactment of the Polynesian voyage from Hawaii to Tahiti, sailing by the stars on a traditional canoe, Aikau and his fellow crewmen encountered a huge storm that capsized their boat during the night in the Molokai Channel.
	www.surfersvillage.com /news.asp?Id_news=3627 (1190 words)

	Waimea Bay birthplace of a new type of man-made wave
		Waimea Bay, birthplace of machine producing new type of man-made wave.
		Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 01 February 2005: - - Hawaii's Waimea Bay, on Oahu's North Shore, is the birthplace of big-wave surfing.
		Now, Waimea Bay is also the birthplace of a machine that produces a new type of man-made wave.
	www.surfersvillage.com /news.asp?Id_news=15598 (608 words)

	Waimea Plantation Cottages, Waimea, Kauai,Hawaii (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Waimea Plantation Cottages is located adjacent to the Waimea Mill Camp, which continues to provide affordable housing to long term residents, many of them plantation retirees.
		Waimea was for many years the smallest plantation in the Hawaiian Islands and one of the last privately held sugar companies in the state.
		A Hale Waa was moved to the front lawn of Waimea Plantation Cottages to house a traditional Hawaiian canoe carving project and a hand-lashed hale was built by the ocean near the Managers House for a special Hawaiian wedding.
	www.waimea-plantation.com /history/wpc.html (1087 words)

	Waimea Beach on Northshore of Oahu Hawaii.
		The shoreline of Waimea Bay is a broad white sand beach approximately 1,500 feet long and 150 feet wide.
		The beach at Waimea is called a bay-mouth bar because its sand normally blocks the mouth of Waimea River.
		Waimea Bay is internationally famous as the home of some of the biggest surfing waves in the world.
	www.adrhi.com /waimea-beach.asp (485 words)

	Surfline \| Waimea Bay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The hill overlooking the Bay is an ancient heiau, a hallowed ground where Hawaiian chiefesses were brought to deliver their young.
		The Bay hit maximum capacity on January 15, 1985, and Foo freefell into a legitimate 25-footer before needing a helicopter rescue.
		Each hint of a swell was met with dozens of eager, often inexperienced, Waimea wanna-bes, which would turn the '90s into a decade of exploration.
	www.surfline.com /surfaz/waimeabay.cfm (866 words)

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		The setting is one of the most beautiful spots on the island of O'ahu, so spectacular that it makes your heart actually ache (one of the first steps of being alive is to experience the beauty of earth in such a way as to really feel it pumping through your veins, making your heart shiver).
		Waimea means reddish fresh water, ancient Hawaiians believed that Waimea had healing properties and they would bring their wounded soldiers to the waterfall and lay them in water for healing.
		The choices at Waimea are endless, but there is only one option, the only option for you is to have a good time.
	www2.hawaii.edu /~turner/oahu/waimeav.htm (564 words)

	Waimea, Kauai
		Kauai’s west side is the red dirt capital of Hawaii and the only way to get there is via the east-west Highway 50.
		Waimea has lots to offer: Russian Fort Elisabeth State Park and Hofgaard Park’s Capt. Cook statue commemorating his landfall on Hawaii at Waimea Bay.
		A Territory of Hawaii plaque marks the ditch—a smooth-lined watercourse still functioning as part of the Kekaha-Waimea plantation ditch system.
	www.thisweek.com /kauai/tour/tour-waimea.html (230 words)

	Cook Monument, Waimea
		Hawaii's modern history began at Waimea on the south coast of Kauai.
		Captain James Cook and his expedition sailed into Waimea Bay on board the two ships "Resolution" and "Discovery" and dropped anchor.
		Today, a memorial honoring the discoverer of Hawaii marks almost the very spot where Cook first set foot on Hawaiian soil (it cannot be missed on road 50, Waimea's Main Street).
	www.planetware.com /waimea/cook-monument-us-hi-kwm.htm (151 words)

	Waimea on The Skateboard Directory
		Waimea Bay on the north shore of Oahu...
		Waimea Bay, Mavericks, and Todos Santos are to...
		Waimea Canyon Waimea Canyon is also called the Grand Canyon of the Pacific.
	skateboarddirectory.com /srch/?qt=Waimea (617 words)

	Waimea Bay Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Weather, Map and Attractions
		Waimea Bay is a world class surfing spot, but caution is advised during the winter when the swells are large and the water is fast and deadly.
		There is a strong riptide current running out at the center of the Bay and visitors are strongly cautioned to obey all postings and warnings.
		The hills on either side of the Bay are great for whale watching during the months of January through March.
	www.hawaiianvacation.com /regions/Waimea-Bay-Hawaii.html (479 words)

	Waimea Bay - The Best Vacation Spots
		Even though you are not on the beach, you can visit Waimea Bay (a 30-second drive or 5-minute walk) which is one of the best beaches on the North Shore.You will fall asleep to gently crashing waves and the privacy is something you don't have when you are on the beach.
		Oahu is the only one of Hawaii's islands which enjoys the convenience of a beautiful and thriving modern city: Honolulu.
		Waikiki, perhaps one of the world's most famous beaches, Hanauma Bay with its majestic coral reef, Pearl Harbor, where one of history's most famous battles took place, and the fortress-mountain of Diamond Head are only a few of the exciting locales situated in or in close proximity to this magnificent island city.
	www.atlashomes.com /Hawaii/WaimeaBay/waimeabay.htm (1126 words)

	Waimea Community Development Plan Committee - Home Page
		The meetings of the Waimea CDP Committee are normally held on the third Wednesday of the month.
		The last time Waimea as a whole gave specific input to the Hawaii County Council about the future development of Waimea was 19 years ago in the 1986 Waimea Design Plan.
		Nino was in Waimea from July 24-August 23, 2005 to interview residents and survey the environmental resources.
	www.waimeaplan.org (3024 words)

	Secrets of Hawaii
		Waimea Valley Audubon Center is located on the island of Oahu, Hawaii on the North Shore.
		Of course the best part of Waimea Valley is its natural beauty and the Waihi Falls (Hawaiian for 'trickling falls') swimming is allowed in the pond that forms at the base of the falls.
		From the Waimea Valley Audubon center brochure....."For Plant Lovers - The world-class botanical collections at Waimea feature 35 distinct gardens representing flora from different parts of the world and different groups of plants.
	www.portaloha.com /SecretsOfHawaii/WaimeaValley.htm (364 words)

	SURFER Waimea Bay Hawaii Big Wave Surfing History Surfboards
		Waimea was originally an ahupua‘a (land division) of Ko‘olauloa, and it wasn’t until 1886 that government officials re-designated the valley in the district of Waialua.
		Regardless, by the time of the illegal overthrow of the monarchy in 1893, Waimea and its mountain tributaries had been stripped of their forests and cleared on the plains for sugar production.
		Waimea Tuberider James Jones describes early 1983 as having 20 days of rideable surf over 15 feet and two closed out days of 30 to 40 feet—and it was only the first day of March!
	surfermag.com /features/onlineexclusives/waimeabaychanges (777 words)

	AUSTRALIAN ROSS CLARKE-JONES WINS "THE QUIKSILVER" IN MEMORY OF EDDIE AIKAU
		Waimea Bay, O`ahu, HAWAI`I - (Friday, January 12, 2001) -- Fourteen years of trying to master the huge waves of Hawaii's Waimea Bay paid big dividends for Australian Ross Clarke-Jones today, as he surfed his way to first place and a $50,000 paycheck in "The Quiksilver" in Memory of Eddie Aikau competition.
		As a tribute to his big-wave surfing at Waimea, "The Quiksilver" is held each winter on a day when the waves hit 20 feet - just as Eddie would have liked it.
		While the use of jetskis have enabled surfers to find their way into larger waves than Waimea delivered today, overcoming the barrier of single-handedly stroking into waves by being towed in, riding Waimea on big days like today is a respected pursuit.
	holoholo.org /surfnews/surf2001/qs010112.html (766 words)

	HawaiiWeb.com
		Waimea Falls is located in the beautiful 1,800-acre Waimea Falls Park.
		In ancient times, the Hawaiians believed that Waimea had healing powers and they would bring their wounded soldiers to the waterfall and lay them in the water for healing.
		The water has a reddish tint due to the iron oxide found in the volcanic soil that flows down from the mountains by the Waimea River.
	www.hawaiiweb.com /oahu/sites_to_see/waimea_falls.htm (135 words)

	Waimea Bay Beach Park, Oahu
		During the summer months the water of this "Reddish" bay is calm and great for swimming with a large sandy beach area.
		Do not enter when the swells are large as the water is fast and deadly.
		There is a strong riptide current running out at the center of the bay.
	www.hawaiiweb.com /oahu/beaches/waimea_bay_beach_park.htm (90 words)

	Waimea Bay Condo Rentals, Waimea Bay Rentals, Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes, , North Shore
		Waimea Bay Condo Rentals can feature Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in Waimea Bay Hawaii.
		Waimea Bay Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in Hawaii are an affordable vacation lodging option and are perfect to rent for family vacations, group travel, weddings, honeymoons, family reunions or anytime you want more space than a hotel room provides.
		Many Waimea Bay Condo Rentals may be pet friendly.
	www.cyberrentals.com /USA/Hawaii/Oahu/Waimea-Bay/r8729.htm (234 words)

	Waimea Bay Beach
		Here is a map showing where Waimea Bay is in relation to the Dole Plantation.
		Formally it was Waimea Falls Park and had hula shows, cliff diving, a tram, ATV Rides, Horseback riding and lots of other fun stuff to do.
		The church tower is a famous landmark of Waimea Bay Beach.
	www.angelfire.com /va/Walker3/2004hawaii4a.html (444 words)

	Turtle Bay Oahu Hawaii Condo Waimea Bay - Condominium
		Located next to the third tee of Turtle Bay Resortâs Fazio Golf Course, this one bedroom, one bath condominium is designed to meet all your vacation needs.
		Turtle Bay Resorts also feature championship golf courses, swimming pools, tennis courts, a surfing school, world class dining and shopping and much more.
		Sunset Beach, the Banzai Pipeline and Waimea Bay are among the worldâs most famous surf spots.
	www.vrbo.com /36733 (514 words)

	Waimea mountain bike park
		The valley conecting to is is Waimea Valley.
		However once on the northshore, there are even better trails to ride, up in pupukea near waimea is "cambodia"aka kaunalu trail.
		All I can say is when I lived in Hawaii I first learned to MTB on this ride....
	www.mtbr.com /trails/Hawaii/Waimeamountainbikepark.html (664 words)

	Surfhistory.com - Great Waves: Waimea Bay, Oahu
		Located on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawai'i, Waimea Bay is a natural wonder, with white sand beaches, clean, warm water, a lagoon, and lava-rock points on either side of the bay.
		This tropical utopia is in stark contrast to the ferocious winter swells that march toward the bay and unload their fury over the lava shelf, establishing Waimea as the Mecca of big wave surfing.
		Whole reputations were built upon the Waimea experience; Greg Noll, Pat Curren, Ricky Grigg, then later Eddie and Clyde Aikau, Booby Jones, Mark Foo, Brock Little, Ken Bradshaw and a handful more all attained hero status for their seemingly fearless Waimea mastery.
	www.surfhistory.com /html/locations/waimea.html (328 words)

	Waimea Brewing Company Micro Brewery Page
		With a smooth, fresh flavor that is crisp on the palate, this light bodied lager has a rich golden hue, and is delicately hopped with an assortment of the freshest hops available.
		With a copper hue and an assertive hop character, Waimea Bay Pale Ale is a perfect consequence of creative imagination, blending an exceptional variety of aromatic and bittering hops with some of the finest 2 row malts available to man. Once you taste it, you'll know what paradise is all about.
		This beer was named after the famous explorer, Captain Cook, who first landed in Hawaii on the island of Kauai near Waimea in 1786.
	www.waimeabrewing.com /brewery-beer.htm (419 words)

	Waimea, Hawaii
		This town, wrapped around a bay, and the valley which runs up into the Koolau Mountains from the bay are one of the most natural places remaining on Oahu.
		Nearby beaches are also some of the best surfing spots on Oahu, when waves are up in the winter.
		Waimea Valley Audubon Center (formerly Waimea Adventure Valley, Arboretum, Botanical Garden and Falls Park)
	www.planetware.com /hawaii/waimea-us-hi-owv.htm (129 words)

	Waimea Bay Beach Park
		Waimea Bay Beach Park is home of the largest, dangerous, most spectacular, ridable surf in the world.
		strong rip current running out at the center of the bay that can be treacherous.
		Hawaiian Lifeguard Association, a not for profit, professional association of Hawaii's lifeguards devoted to the advancement of lifesaving services and public education on beach and ocean safety.
	www.aloha.com /~lifeguards/waimea.html (269 words)

	Waimea Vacation Rental
		WAIMEA bAY VACATION ON THE North Shore of Oahu
		We are located on the outcrop pictured at end of Waimea Bay.
		If you would like a little company world famous Waimea Bay is very close.
	www.waimeavacationrental.com (670 words)

	Waimea Bay - Vacation Rentals .com
		Please click on the description to view any of the Waimea Bay Rentals you see listed for more information.
		Waimea Bay Hawaii Rentals are added and updated every week, so please bookmark us and visit again.
		Be sure to check out Sunset Beach (2 miles), Haleiwa (4 miles), Turtle Bay (5 miles), Waialua (6 miles), Mokuleia (8 miles), and Laie (9 miles) for additional vacation rental choices.
	www.vacationrentals.com /vacation-rentals/Waimea-Bay-Hawaii.html (156 words)

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