Maui Ocean Center combines sharks, coral reefs, and Hawaiian history in one unforgettable experience.

MAUI, Hawaii (KHON2) — The swell that brought up the notorious Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational on Oahu also brought major waves to Maui’s north shore, with one surfer surviving a gnarly wipeout.

Unlike traditional sports, surfing exists entirely at the mercy of nature. No two waves are ever the same, conditions can shift in an instant and no break is ever static. For professional surfer Nora ...