Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Tuesday 8 27 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

5-6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 2.7ft
        , 15s, SSW 195º
      • 3.2ft
        , 11s, S 175º
      • 2.3ft
        , 7s, S 170º

Lanai
      • 1.7ft
        , 15s, S 185º
      • 3ft
        , 6s, SSE 150º
      • 1.6ft
        , 10s, S 170º

Good amount of southerly energy at the buoys (see fetch of the 15s one in yesterday's post). Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

            • 4ft
              , 6s, ENE 70º
            • 1.5ft
              , 11s, E 80º
            • 0.8ft
              , 13s, ESE 105º

Easterly windswell only at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist high with occasionally 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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