More than half a dozen boats, as well as jet skis, searched the waters where he was last seen before stopping for the night.

Tiny fetch, huge waves.

Kealoha was a formidable competitor who in 1983 combusted his pro career and won the Pipe Masters.

Chasing waves with Japanese master Mori Yuzan.

The 28 day swell of 1975 is a Gold Coast legend, and it recently had another marathon bout.