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January 28, 1998 North Shore Wave

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North Shore of Oahu is hit by 20-30 foot waves. January 28, 1998

The crowd
The Crowds...		 The traffic
The Traffic...
20 feet at Waimea Bay
20 Feet at Waimea Bay...		 Waimea Bay waves
Will he make it over?
Wamiea Bay waves
Just Barely...		 25 feet at Waimea Bay
25 feet at Waimea Bay...
30 feet at Waimea Bay
30 feet and closing out the Bay...		 Waimea Bay waves
Explosive !
Waimea Bay waves
A Closing Thought...
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