Was just thinking of last years trip to Maui, and a Quick weather check over there and this pic was found.....awesome, no matter what the
chosen toy!
I suspect photoshop has come to the party here. For water that deep, i thought that to have wind enough to kite would cause a bit more swell and chop then you can see there.
They are huuuuge creatures - I w/surfed directly over a humpback last year in relatively shallow water...and yep, nearly sharted & I fell off!