Thursday 4 21 22 morning call

At 7.15am I scored Hookipa as a 3.5. It looked much better around 9.30am.


Nice framing on this picture taken at Kaa Point.

Hookipa yesterday afternoon. Photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.

South shore
No southerly energy at Barbers. Check the Lahaina and Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore
NW101
4.8ft @ 13s from 344° (NNW)

Hanalei

4.1ft @ 14s from 321° (NW)

3.2ft @ 10s from 349° (NNW)

Waimea
4ft @ 14s from 329° (NW)

Mokapu
4.9ft @ 8s from 56° (ENE)

NW energy peaked at the upstream and should provide Hookipa with waves in the head and a half range with possible bigger sets.

Wind map at noon. The other ones can be found here.

Fetches map (circles legend: red: direct aim, blue: angular spreading, black: blocked, yellow: possibly over the ice sheet) from Windy.

North Pacific (about 4 days travel time from the NW corner of the North Pacific):

South Pacific (about 7 days travel time from east/west of New Zealand):

Morning sky.