Thursday, October 17, 2024

Thursday 10 17 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday. Photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album.


Photo by Fish Bowl Diaries from this album.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 1.4ft
        , 14s, SW 220º

Lanai
      • 0.8ft
        , 13s, SW 215º

Small SW energy at the buoys and almost nothing on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW101

            • 2.2ft
              , 12s, N 350º

Hanalei

    • 3.9ft
      , 11s, N 355º

Waimea

            • 2.5ft
              , 13s, NNW 330º
            • 2.8ft
              , 11s, N 350º

Pauwela

            • 4.5ft
              , 11s, N 350º
            • 4ft
              , 9s, ENE 70º
            • 3.4ft
              , 6s, ENE 70º
Moderate size northerly energy still lingers at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around head to head and a half.

 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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