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THUNDER ROLLS IN

Huge North Shore surf
keeps lifeguards busy

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RICHARD WALKER / RWALKER@STARBULLETIN.COM
It wasn't all fun and games on the North Shore yesterday. With closed beaches because of dangerous high surf, lifeguards stayed busy rescuing surfers. The final tally: 50 rescues, several broken surfboards, but no serious injuries. More of the same was expected today. Above, a lifeguard helped a surfer get to shore at Waimea Bay yesterday.

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RICHARD WALKER / RWALKER@STARBULLETIN.COM
A surfer braved the large surf at Waimea Bay.

CROWD-FREE OPPORTUNITY

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RICHARD WALKER / RWALKER@STARBULLETIN.COM
It seems the Super Bowl wasn't on everyone's agenda yesterday afternoon, as one-man canoe paddlers bobbed in the surf near Kaaawa.





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