Wednesday 4 8 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

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

• • • 3.7ft

      , 17s, S 190º
    • 2ft

      , 14s, SW 225º

Lanai

• • • 4ft

      , 17s, SSW 195º

South swell shows solid numbers at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

• • • • • • 4.5ft

            , 14s, NW 310º
          • 5.3ft

            , 11s, NW 315º

Hanalei

• • 3.6ft

    , 14s, NW 315º
  • 2.3ft

    , 12s, NNE 30º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 2.4ft

            , 12s, NNE 30º
          • 1.9ft

            , 14s, NW 315º
          • 3.8ft

            , 7s, E 90º

Moderate NW swell is still rising at the buoys (Surfline calls for 4ft 13s at sunset). Home guess for Hookipa is around head high with occasional bigger sets and no wind in the early morning, building to head and a half to possibly double by the end of 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