{"id":7734,"date":"2025-03-18T16:37:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T16:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thewave.com\/?p=7734"},"modified":"2025-04-16T11:16:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T10:16:31","slug":"fresh-season-fresh-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewave.com\/fresh-season-fresh-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Season Fresh Waves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We celebrated our 5th Birthday at the end of 2024, so what better way to celebrate than by refreshing and fine tuning our waves for our 6th summer season. We&#8217;ve been working hard behind the scenes with Wavegarden to make the experience of surfing at The Wave better than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learn more about the changes we&#8217;ve made.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>introducing improver<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Familiar with our Waikiki wave? This is our new and improved version! 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