Monday 9 16 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 1.7ft

      , 14s, S 180º

Lanai

• • • 1.7ft

      , 11s, S 175º
    • 1.1ft

      , 14s, S 185º

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

North shore

Pauwela

• • • • • • 6ft

            , 8s, E 80º
          • 3.5ft

            , 5s, ENE 70º

Easterly windswell went up a notch. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist to chest high with occasionally bigger sets. Much bigger on eastern exposures.

 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

Sunday 9 15 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 1.1ft

      , 15s, SSW 195º
    • 2ft

      , 8s, S 170º

Lanai

• • • 2.4ft

      , 8s, S 170º
    • 1ft

      , 17s, S 185º
    • 0.8ft

      , 11s, S 180º

Same like yesterday, the buoys show a mix of short and long period southerly energies. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

• • • • • • 4.1ft

            , 7s, E 80º
          • 3.2ft

            , 4s, E 80º

Easterly windswell only at Pauwela. Home guess for Hookipa is flat to waist high.

 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

Saturday 9 14 24 morning call

Robby Naish at Kanaha yesterday.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 2.9ft

      , 8s, SSE 155º
    • 0.7ft

      , 18s, SSW 195º
    • 0.4ft

      , 13s, S 185º

Lanai

• • • 2.6ft

      , 8s, S 170º
    • 0.9ft

      , 18s, S 180º

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The buoys show some short period windswell from the southern hemisphere trades together with almost a foot of 18s energy. Below are the maps of Sept 7 through 9 that show the fetch that generated the latter (which will be a lot less consistent that the former in the water).

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

North shore

Pauwela

• • • • • • 3ft

            , 8s, E 100º
          • 3.4ft

            , 5s, E 80º

Only easterly windswell at Pauwela. Home guess for Hookipa is mostly flat.

 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

Friday 9 13 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

Barbers

• • • • 2.6ft

        , 8s, SSE 150º
      • 1.5ft

        , 11s, SSW 205º
      • 1ft

        , 14s, S 185º

Lanai

• • • • 2.2ft

        , 9s, SSE 165º
      • 0.7ft

        , 13s, S 180º
      • 0.6ft

        , 15s, S 170º

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

North shore

Pauwela

• • • • • • • 2.7ft

              , 8s, NE 40º
            • 3.5ft

              , 5s, E 80º
            • 1.4ft

              , 3s, E 80º

Very small NNE energy still at Pauwela. 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

Thursday 9 12 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday afternoon.

4am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 1.8ft

      , 13s, SSW 200º
    • 2ft

      , 8s, SSE 155º

Lanai

• • • 1.6ft

      , 13s, SSW 210º
    • 1.5ft

      , 8s, S 175º

• 
  

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

North shore

Hanalei

• • 3.6ft

    , 10s, NNE 20º

Waimea

• • • • • • 3.5ft

            , 11s, N 5º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 3.8ft

            , 10s, NNE 15º
          • 2.6ft

            , 6s, E 85º

NNE energy continues to decline at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around chest to head 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