Saturday, May 09, 2026

Saturday 5 9 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 2.4ft
        , 15s, S 190º
Lanai
      • 1.9ft
        , 15s, S 185º
      • 1ft
        , 13s, SSW 210º

Couple of feet 15s of southerly energy at the buoys and occasional nice sets on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Hanalei

    • 3.2ft
      , 10s, NW 320º

Waimea

            • 3.6ft
              , 11s, NW 305º
            • 3.6ft
              , 6s, NNW 335º

Pauwela

            • 2.8ft
              , 11s, NW 320º
            • 1.3ft
              , 13s, NW 320º
            • 1.7ft
              , 9s, E 85º
Leftover NW energy is getting smaller at the buoys and will continue to do so throughout the day. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist to head high.

 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

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