Liam McNamara, Makai’s father, shared via Instagram video Feb. 24 that the surfer is “doing well” and is “on his road to recovery.” “I thank the lifeguards and everybody who helped ...

And the playground of pro-surfer Makai McNamara. ... “It’s been 24 hours since the incident and he’s on his road to recovery,” said Makai’s father Liam McNamara.

Liam McNamara, the contest director, told reporters the waves reached a height of 50 feet. The contest was held for only the 11th time since its inception. That's because waves must reach at least ...

The 29-year-old, identified by family and friends in social media posts as Makai McNamara, was injured while surfing in 8- to 10-foot waves at about 8:50 a.m. Feb. 23, officials said.

He says Makai’s now in an induced coma for 72 hours to allow his body to heal. “It’s been 24 hours since the incident and he’s on his road to recovery,” said Makai’s father Liam McNamara.

Liam McNamara, Makai’s father, shared via Instagram video Feb. 24 that the surfer is “doing well” and is “on his road to recovery.” “I thank the lifeguards and everybody who helped ...

The 29-year-old, identified by family and friends in social media posts as Makai McNamara, was injured while surfing in 8- to 10-foot waves at about 8:50 a.m. Feb. 23, officials said.

Liam McNamara, Makai’s father, shared via Instagram video Feb. 24 that the surfer is “doing well” and is “on his road to recovery.” “I thank the lifeguards and everybody who helped ...

The 29-year-old, identified by family and friends in social media posts as Makai McNamara, was injured while surfing in 8- to 10-foot waves at about 8:50 a.m. Feb. 23, officials said.

The 29-year-old, identified by family and friends in social media posts as Makai McNamara, was injured while surfing in 8- to 10-foot waves at about 8:50 a.m. Feb. 23, officials said.

The 29-year-old, identified by family and friends in social media posts as Makai McNamara, was injured while surfing in 8- to 10-foot waves at about 8:50 a.m. Feb. 23, officials said.