Thursday, August 27, 2026

Thursday 8 27 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
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South shore
Barbers
      • 1.7ft
        , 20s, S 170º
      • 1.9ft
        , 14s, SSW 195º
New 20s energy at Barbers comes from the fetch in the maps of August 20 and 21 below (don't have the map of the 19). Surfline calls for 3ft 16s at sunset.

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

North shore

Pauwela

            • 4.9ft
              , 6s, ENE 70º
            • 0.3ft
              , 12s, ENE 75º
Easterly windswell only. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist 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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