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Huge walls of water pound the North Shore

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Haleiwa Beach Park was partially flooded from the surf surge, and Haleiwa and Waimea Bay beach parks were closed due to the rough and wild conditions.

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Massive waves rolled into Waimea Bay on Monday during a large northwest swell. Surfer Liam McNamara said some of the waves slamming into the bay had 60-foot faces.

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Lifeguards watched as water receded into the ocean Monday at Waimea Bay.

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A large wave crashes onto the shore at Shark’s Cove.