Thursday, June 13, 2024

Thursday 6 13 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

Barbers
      • 2.9ft
        , 14s, S 180º

Lanai
      • 2.6ft
        , 13s, S 170º

Decent southerly energy continues at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

            • 1.7ft
              , 9s, N 350º

Hanalei

    • 2.7ft
      , 10s, NNW 340º

Waimea

            • 3.5ft
              , 11s, NNW 340º

Pauwela

            • 3.3ft
              , 10s, NNW 345º
            • 3.6ft
              , 6s, ENE 70º
            • 2.2ft
              , 3s, E 90º
A pulse of short period NW energy at the buoys. Below are the maps of June 9 through 11 that show the fetch that generated it. Home guess for Hookipa is around chest to shoulder high with occasional bigger sets.

 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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