18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Surfing Jaws

On the north side of Maui, you’ll find one of the largest waves in the world known as Jaws or Pe’ahi. World famous surfer Kai Lenny comes down the face of Jaws as the mist kicks up and creates a rainbow.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 12.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Pe’ahi, Hawaii, United States of America
Copyright: © Matt Dusig