Waves of Hawaiʻi

These fine art ocean photographs capture the entrancing movement of breaking waves from Hawaii's north shore. Surf art fosters a connection that we all share with the ocean. Waves are a wonderful subject that creates exceptional wall art and breathes life into any interior space.


SOVEREIGN
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

A majestic force, towering proud…

A visual reminder of the power and wisdom of mother nature,

defying containment or subjugation.

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SEA SPIRITS
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Powerful yet graceful,

colossal waves explode,

revealing the spiritual echoes of the sea.

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WINTER IS HERE
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

With waves reaching heights over 70 feet, this historic swell reaches Maui’s north shore on the winter solstice of 2024, letting the local surf community know that winter is here.

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LOVE OVERFLOWING
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Witnessing the raw intensity of these monumental waves, I couldn’t help but feel utter reverence and love overflowing.

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RAVEN
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

The waves of Peʻahi surge as fast as 30 miles per hour, spraying squalls of mist from their lips into the golden glow of the setting sun.

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REVIVAL
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MAUI, HAWAII

A wave so pure and perfect

it revives my spirit.

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IMAGINE
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MAUI, HAWAII

Nature reminds us of her perfection

in an elusive moment of grace, power, and beauty,

walking the line between dreams and waking life...

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SMOOTH
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

The forms, textures, movement, and power of the ocean symbolize order and chaos, like the universal forces of yin & yang.

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FIREDANCE
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MAUI, HAWAII

In the radiance of morning sunlight

Rogue waves erupt

Dancing towards dissolution

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GLASS MENAGERIE
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Wild spirits of the sea,

Emerging from the deep

Breaking free for a moment before returning back to sea

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LUNAR WIND
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Witnessing waves of this power, I wonder about the push and pull of the moon

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SOLAR WIND
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MAUI, HAWAII

Invisible wind

Knowable only through its effects

Like trying to photograph a singularity, only discernible from the bending of the light circling it

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LIVING WATER
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

At Peʻahi, also known as Jaws, rogue waves collide with a unique underwater landscape that creates some of the biggest barrels in the world. From a private boat, I watched this marvelous surf break awaken in the early morning light as pulses of the Pacific surged into Maui’s north shore.

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SUNSTONES
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Listening to the therapeutic sounds of crashing waves and tumbling stones, I watched with wonder as the ocean proceeded to create a new black sand beach right before my eyes.

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LIFE LIKE A WAVE
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

A split second in time captures the life of a wave. The setting sun brings out the beautiful tones of Maui’s north shore waters.

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ETERNITY
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Wild and free,

the most beautiful waves in the world

transcend temporal boundaries.

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WHISPERS OF THE DEEP
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Serene glass barrels

rolling towards dissolution

like fleeting whispers from the deep.

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CRYSTAL PULSE
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

The pristine waters of Maui’s north shore

pulsing with rogue forces—

a serene interplay of light and water.

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SOLSTICE SUCCESSION
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MAUI, HAWAII

The sunrise of the winter solstice, 2024

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HYDRA
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Photographed from a private helicopter on the north shore of Maui, this intimate perspective reveals the monsters of the sea. These waves showed me a new force of nature’s power during this historical swell at the notorious Peʻahi.

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LIMITLESS
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

The limits of big wave surfing continue to expand each year through the relentless innovation and dedication of athletes and ocean safety professionals. Their courage to tame some of nature’s greatest forces makes surfing one of the most exciting sports in modern history.

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ROARING DISSOLUTION
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

A wave so powerful, you can almost hear it

Sea mist veils the scene

Plunging the viewer into a torrent of elemental unity

Inundating the senses

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KALEIDOSCOPE
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

The elements of this big wave storm created beauty and phenomena in every direction. The fierce winds that collided with the massive surf at Pe'ahi blew showers of mist into the air. The setting sun illuminated these squalls into iridescent rainbows. From above, the colors and patterns appeared fractal.

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LOVE OF PE'AHI
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Mist takes on a character of its own...

A drifting spirit

emanating the love of Peʻahi.

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OCEAN EXPLOSION
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Beyond the technical skill and physical conditioning required for big wave surfing, the bravery and passion of these elite athletes continue to redefine human potential.

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NOURISH
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

A network of veins

nourishes the Earth’s largest living ecosystem,

pulsating with vitality.

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DIVINE BREATH
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

A joyful mystery

bridging the spectrum —

A portal into dimensions yet to be imagined

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SURFING FOR A POT OF GOLD
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Fierce winds pose a formidable challenge for the surfers who dare to ride waves of this magnitude. Yet for me, these conditions offer an element of surprise that help create movement and depth in my art.

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WHITE HORSES
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Every winter, if we’re lucky, we’re blessed to witness the humbling magnitude of extreme surf on the northern shores of Hawaiʻi. My first time witnessing Jaws was the most memorable for me. Photographed from a private boat, “White Horses” is one of my best-selling images.

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SERAPHIM
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Angels as terrifying as they are magnificent

They are messengers

Reminding humanity of the power and spirit of God’s nature

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NEBULA
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

The spirit of God moves upon the waters

Inviting us to glimpse beyond our perception of the universe

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BRAINWASH
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Let the spirits of the sea

wash all your stress, worries, and fears away.

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RIPPLE EFFECT
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

What appear to be small ripples in the ocean, are actually massive pulses shaping up to be 60+ foot waves as they roll into shore. Never underestimate the magnitude of the sea.

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KISS THE SKY
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MAUI, HAWAII

A lone wave rises to meet a cosmic rose rippling through the sky—a scene I dreamed of witnessing for years, becoming a reality on the winter solstice of 2024.

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QUANTUM FOAM
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

A hidden world

Enfolding and unfolding chaos

Where will it take you?

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MESSENGERS
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

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BREATHE
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

Our planet breathes with every crashing wave in the ocean. Through calm, expansive breathing, we can unify our mind and body and deepen our presence and connection with life on Earth. In a world of modern development, technology, and chaos, our relationship with nature is more imperative than ever. Remember to breathe.

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LION PAW
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MAUI, HAWAIʻI

A symbol of strength, respect, and spiritual connection

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IMUA
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MAUI, HAWAII

An unstoppable burst of raw power

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Hawaii Wave Art For Your Walls

Bring the beauty, serenity, and power of the ocean into your home, office, or business with Cody Roberts’ fine art wave photography.

Living room with white fireplace, built-in shelves, a large piece of ocean wave art, a green potted plant, a wooden coffee table with a woven tray, and a bright window showing trees outside.

Fine Art Surf Photography

This gallery of Hawaiʻi wave photography is a collection of images from Cody’s fine art print series:

Ocean Therapy | Spirits of the Sea