Friday 3 28 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.

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

• • • 2ft

      , 15s, S 180º
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    • 0.9ft

      , 11s, SSW 210º

Lanai

• • • 1.9ft

      , 15s, S 190º
    • 1.1ft

      , 12s, SSW 195º
    • 0.4ft

      , 20s, SSW 195º

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

North shore

N

• • • • • • 5ft

            , 12s, N 0º

Hanalei

• • 3.9ft

    , 12s, N 10º
  • 1.9ft

    , 8s, NNE 20º

Waimea

• • • • • • 3.3ft

            , 11s, N 5º
          • 1.3ft

            , 7s, NNE 30º

Small but rising short period N energy at the buoys. The maps of Mar 24 through 26 below show the fetch that generated it. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist to shoulder high with occasional bigger sets and a rising trend that could reach overhead at sunset (5ft 11s predicted by Surfline).

 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