Thursday 12 25 25 morning call

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Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

Barbers

• • • 0.9ft

      , 13s, SW 215º

Lanai

• • • 1.5ft

      , 12s, SW 220º

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

North shore

N

• • • • • • 8.5ft

            , 13s, NNE 20º

Waimea

• • • • • • 5.7ft

            , 11s, NNE 20º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 5.2ft

            , 11s, N 10º
          • 2.3ft

            , 13s, N 5º
          • 3.8ft

            , 5s, ENE 75º

Northerly energy continues at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and a half high 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

Wednesday 12 24 25 morning call

The last week of the year is when I remind the readers that they can show their appreciation for the work done in 2025 with the Paypal Donate button on the right or via my Venmo account @Giampaolo-Cammarota.

Hookipa yesterday.

7am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 1.2ft

      , 13s, SSW 205º

Lanai

• • • 1.3ft

      , 12s, S 190º

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

North shore

N

• • • • • • 5.4ft

            , 11s, NNE 15º
          • 5ft

            , 8s, NE 45º

Mokapu

• • • • • • 8ft

            , 10s, N 10º
          • 4.9ft

            , 5s, ENE 60º
          • 0.5ft

            , 17s, NNE 20º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 5.6ft

            , 9s, NNE 20º
          • 3.8ft

            , 11s, N 5º
          • 4.3ft

            , 6s, ENE 60º

Plenty N to NE energy at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and a half to occasionally double and a bit stormy looking.

 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

Tuesday 12 23 25 morning call

No photos from yesterday, this is why I like the F-One Plume.

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

• • • 1.3ft

      , 17s, SW 220º
    • 
      
    • 1.1ft

      , 13s, S 185º

Lanai

• • • 1.3ft

      , 13s, SSW 200º
    • 0.9ft

      , 17s, SW 225º

Both buoys show very similar readings. The small 17s SW energy comes from the fetch in the maps of Dec 14 and 15 below.


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

North shore

N

• • • • • • 8.7ft

            , 10s, NNE 30º
          • 5.1ft

            , 8s, NE 50º

Waimea

• • • • • • 7.3ft

            , 11s, N 0º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 6.8ft

            , 8s, NE 40º
          • 3.3ft

            , 10s, N 355º
          • 3.5ft

            , 5s, ENE 70º

The mix of N to NE energies at the buoys is going to be the norm for the next few days. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and a half and stormy .

 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