Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Wednesday 4 10 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday. Photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album.

Hookipa later in the afternoon. The NW swell did fill in according to prediction.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

  • Lanai
    • 1.8ft
      , 13s, SSW 195º

Small southerly energy at Lanai. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW101

          • 4.1ft
            , 13s, NNW 335º

Waimea

          • 3.7ft
            , 13s, NW 325º

Pauwela

          • 3.2ft
            , 14s, NW 325º
          • 4.3ft
            , 9s, ENE 70º
          • 3.4ft
            , 7s, ENE 65º

Moderate size long period NW swell built yesterday as predicted and today should be on a very slow down trend. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and a half and no wind in the first hours of the morning.

 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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