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Quicksilver Big Wave Invitational
In Memory of Eddie Aikau

The Quicksilver Big Wave Invitational is a big wave surfing competition at Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu in Hawaii. The event can only take place on A day on which the open-ocean waves are at least 20 feet tall, translating to a wave face height of more then 30 feet. The first Big Wave Invitational took place in 19?? and as of 2006, the waves were only sufficintly large to hold the event 7 times. The full name of the event is the "Quicksilver Big Wave Invitational in Memory of Eddie Aikau".

2006 Big Wave Invitational

History of the Big Wave Invitational

Facts About the Big Wave Invitational

See also:
  • Other Surfing Events on Oahu
  • Sports Events on Oahu



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