Friday, December 15, 2023

Friday 12 15 23 morning call

2.5 minutes of yesterday's Kihei downwinder.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

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

North shore

NW101

      • 7.4ft
        , 13s, N 5º
      • 6.1ft
        , 11s, NNE 15º
      • 6.9ft
        , 7s, NE 55º

N

  • 12.6ft
    , 13s, NNW 345º
  • 7.2ft
    , 10s, N 350º
  • 5.3ft
    , 8s, N 10º

Waimea

      • 10.4ft
        , 11s, N 355º
      • 5.2ft
        , 13s, NNW 345º
      • 5.1ft
        , 8s, N 5º

Pauwela

      • 9.2ft
        , 11s, NNW 345º
      • 5.9ft
        , 15s, NNW 330º
      • 4.8ft
        , 8s, N 10º

Lots of northerly energy at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is double overhead and stormy. Seek sheltered spots.

 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

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