Sunday, January 07, 2024

Sunday 1 7 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning, starting with Imai shooting a barrel.

Imai's wrap.

This looks like Ian Gentil.


Hookipa at sunset.

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

NW001

      • 2.7ft
        , 11s, NW 305º

Waimea

      • 3.4ft
        , 11s, NNW 330º
      • 2.4ft
        , 11s, NNE 15º
      • 2ft
        , 13s, NNW 335º

Pauwela

      • 6.9ft
        , 11s, E 90º
      • 1.7ft
        , 14s, NNW 335º
      • 3.4ft
        , 5s, E 80º

NW swell is now down to minimal levels while a strong easterly windswell shows 7ft 11s at Pauwela. Home guess for Hookipa is around chest to shoulder high and no wind for most of the day. Much 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

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