Friday 8 11 23 morning call

Liam Coralle yesterday at Kanaha. He was testing one of my tails and that's as high as that tail is ever going to be.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.

South shore
Barbers

• • • 2.5ft

      , 14s, SSW 195º
    • 0.9ft

      , 18s, S 190º

Lanai

• • • • 2.3ft

        , 14s, S 190º
      • 0.9ft

        , 18s, SSW 210º
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2.5 ft 14s plus 0.9ft 18s at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam instead if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Mokapu

• • • 4.6ft

      , 9s, ENE 75º
    • 3.3ft

      , 6s, ENE 70º
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Easterly windswell still up to fairly high levels and coming from 75 degrees today. Home guess for Hookipa is waist high to chest high to start the day with, getting bigger as usual mid day when the trades blow stronger. Bigger on eastern exposures.

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.