Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Wednesday 7 31 24 morning call

Kanaha yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 1.2ft
        , 15s, SW 225º

Lanai
      • 1.5ft
        , 14s, SW 215º
      • 1.9ft
        , 10s, S 170º
      • 0.8ft
        , 17s, SSW 205º

Small southerly energy at the buoys. Lanai shows the start of a new long period swell from 205. Below are the maps of July 23 through 26 that show the fetch that generated it. Surfline calls for a very gradual rise until Friday (3ft 13s that day).

Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

            • 3.5ft
              , 8s, ENE 60º
            • 1ft
              , 11s, E 95º
            • 1.6ft
              , 6s, ENE 65º

Small easterly windswell at Pauwela. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist 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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