Thursday 1 2 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday afternoon.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Lanai

• • • 0.9ft

      , 17s, SW 215º

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Lanai shows a long period reading of SW energy, probably out of the fetch below of Dec 25 and 26. Not much on the cam nonetheless.

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

North shore

NW001

• • • • • • 7.7ft

            , 13s, NW 320º

Hanalei

• • 6.9ft

    , 14s, NW 320º
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  • 1.1ft

    , 18s, NNW 345º

Waimea

• • • • • • 5.1ft

            , 14s, NW 310º
          • 2.6ft

            , 17s, NNW 330º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 4.4ft

            , 14s, NW 320º
          • 2.6ft

            , 11s, NW 325º
          • 3.8ft

            , 5s, ENE 70º

Moderate size and period NW swell picked up at the buoys while Hanalei and Waimea also show small readings of a longer period pulse. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and a half 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