Saturday, August 22, 2026

Saturday 22 8 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
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South shore
Barbers
      • 1.8ft
        , 17s, SSW 205º
New long period swell at Barbers. It comes from the fetch that happened in the maps of August 17 through 21 below (the map of the 19 is missing). Surfline calls for 2ft 15s tomorrow.

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

North shore

Pauwela

            • 4ft
              , 7s, ENE 75º
            • 2.9ft
              , 4s, ENE 70º
Easterly windswell only. Home guess for Hookipa is knee to waist.

 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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