Thursday 12 4 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.

Hookipa yesterday afternoon.

This accident happened yesterday at Nazare. Not for the faint of heart.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

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No southerly energy at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

• • • • • • 9.8ft

            , 13s, NW 320º

NW101

• • 9.6ft

    , 14s, NNW 330º

Waimea

• • • • • • 4.5ft

            , 13s, NW 310º
          • 3.6ft

            , 11s, NW 310º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 4.4ft

            , 13s, NW 325º
          • 3.1ft

            , 5s, E 90º
          • 0.6ft

            , 7s, NNE 20º

New moderate NW swell is at the buoys. It comes from the fetch that happened on Dec 1 through 3 below. Home guess for Hookipa is around head to head and a half high with occasional bigger sets with a slight up trend throughout the day.

 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