Makai McNamara did regain consciousness after he was hit by a huge wave at Banzai Pipeline. He was then transported to the hospital where he was put into a coma for 72 hours.

Makai McNamara is out of a medically-induced coma, after a wipeout at Pipeline, in which lifeguards brought him back to life.

Pro surfer Makai McNamara is in coma after being wiped out at Banzai Pipeline — a surf reef break — in Hawaii on Sunday, Feb.

Honolulu Ocean Safety lifeguards rescued this morning an unresponsive surfer, a 29-year old man, at Pipeline on Oahu’s North Shore, where the surf was 8 to 10 feet. Lifeguards responded through ...

Photo from Landon McNamara's Facebook post A prominent surfer was pulled from the water by lifeguards and friends after he was seriously hurt at the famed Pipeline surf break on Oahu’s North Shore, ...

Pro surfer Makai McNamara gained consciousness after being hospitalized from a surfing accident at Pipeline over the weekend.

Banzai Pipeline, located at Hawaii's Ehukai Beach Park, is a renowned surf destination for athletes looking to experience the thrill of the barrelling waves. As one of the most dangerous waves in ...

Professional surfer, Makai McNamara was placed in a medically induced coma following a brutal accident at Banzai Pipeline in Hawaii. The 29-year-old was surfing ...

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Photo from Landon McNamara's Facebook post A prominent surfer was pulled from the water by lifeguards and friends after he was seriously hurt at the famed Pipeline surf break on Oahu’s North ...