{"id":145068,"date":"2026-11-07T15:11:44","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T06:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=145068"},"modified":"2026-11-07T15:12:32","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T06:12:32","slug":"hawaii-first-timers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=145068","title":{"rendered":"Hawaii First Timers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145069\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-32.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-32.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-32-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-32-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-32-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-32-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-32-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-32-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-32-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Round 1: \u00a0A perfect surf day for this surf couple. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145070\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1795\" height=\"1010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-33.jpg 1795w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-33-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-33-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-33-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-33-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-33-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-33-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-33-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1795px) 100vw, 1795px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s always so nice paddling out while the sun is rising.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145071\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1682\" height=\"946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-34.jpg 1682w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-34-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-34-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-34-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-34-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-34-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-34-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-34-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1682px) 100vw, 1682px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yudai-san&#8217;s first wave was good! \u00a0He was ripping today.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145072\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-35.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1703\" height=\"958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-35.jpg 1703w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-35-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-35-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-35-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-35-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-35-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-35-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-35-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1703px) 100vw, 1703px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Minami-san was super brave and rode some nice long waves. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145073\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-36.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1513\" height=\"851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-36.jpg 1513w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-36-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-36-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-36-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-36-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-36-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-36-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1513px) 100vw, 1513px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A bright smile after every ride. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145074\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-37.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1626\" height=\"915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-37.jpg 1626w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-37-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-37-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-37-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-37-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-37-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-37-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-37-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1626px) 100vw, 1626px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yudai-san&#8217;s been surfing for a long time and you could tell by his wave knowledge. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145075\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-39.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1429\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-39.jpg 1429w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-39-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-39-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-39-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-39-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-39-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-39-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1429px) 100vw, 1429px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He caught so many good waves and surfed it perfectly. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145076\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-40.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1734\" height=\"975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-40.jpg 1734w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-40-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-40-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-40-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-40-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-40-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-40-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/GPTempDownload-40-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1734px) 100vw, 1734px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First time Hawaii, first time surfing in Hawaii, and hope to see you guys again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Round 1: \u00a0A perfect surf day for this surf couple. \u00a0 It&#8217;s always so nice paddling out while the sun is rising. Yudai-san&#8217;s first wave was good! \u00a0He was ripping today. Minami-san was super brave and rode some nice long waves. A bright smile after every ride. \u00a0 Yudai-san&#8217;s been surfing for a long time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-kirbyblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=145068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145078,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145068\/revisions\/145078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=145068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=145068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=145068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}