Thursday, April 04, 2024

Thursday 4 4 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


IWT contest in Chile is up and streaming.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
  • 4.6ft
    , 7s, SSE 165º
  • 1ft
    , 13s, SSW 210º

SSE windswell and 1ft 13s from SSW at Barbers. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

N

        • 10.7ft
          , 11s, NE 45º

Waimea

        • 9.1ft
          , 11s, NNE 30º
        • 4.5ft
          , 9s, NNE 25º

Pauwela

        • 9.4ft
          , 10s, NE 55º
        • 4ft
          , 8s, ENE 75º
        • 4.1ft
          , 5s, E 85º

The NE swell we discussed yesterday is at the buoys and it looks pretty solid. Home guess for Hookipa is double overhead plus. Same or more on eastern exposures like the Waiehu side below.

 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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