Thursday, March 20, 2025

Thursday 3 20 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday afternoon.

7am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

Lanai
      • 2ft
        , 15s, SSW 200º

Lanai registers 2ft 15s of southerly energy, but not much on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

            • 3.6ft
              , 11s, NW 325º

Hanalei

    • 4.2ft
      , 13s, NW 325º

Waimea

            • 4.7ft
              , 13s, NW 315º
Mokapu
  • 6.8ft
    , 7s, E 90º

NW swell peaked yesterday evening and now it's around 4ft 13s locally and should slowly decline throughout the next couple of days. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and a half with occasional bigger sets.

 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

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Wednesday 3 19 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

Lanai
      • 1ft
        , 15s, S 190º

      • 0.6ft
        , 12s, S 190º

Small southerly energy at Lani and mostly flat with occasional little lines on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

            • 4ft
              , 15s, NW 310º

NW101

  • 4.5ft
    , 14s, NW 320º

  • 2ft
    , 11s, NNW 345º

Hanalei

    • 3.8ft
      , 15s, NW 310º

    • 1.8ft
      , 13s, NNW 330º

Waimea

            • 2.5ft
              , 15s, NW 305º
            • 1.6ft
              , 13s, NW 315º
            • 1.9ft
              , 10s, NNW 340º
Mokapu
  • 3.9ft
    , 8s, E 85º

  • 4.5ft
    , 6s, E 85º

New medium size NW swell is rising at the buoys. The maps of Mar 14 through 16 below show the fetch that generated it. Home guess for Hookipa is around head high with occasionally bigger sets in the morning, building to head and a half to double at sunset (Surfline calling for 3ft 15s).

 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

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Tuesday 3 18 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

Lanai
      • 0.9ft
        , 12s, SW 230º

Very small southerly energy at the buoys and noting on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Hanalei

    • 2.9ft
      , 11s, NNW 345º

Waimea

            • 2.7ft
              , 13s, NNW 345º

Mokapu
  • 5.2ft
    , 8s, ENE 65º

  • 2.3ft
    , 6s, E 80º

Very small NW energy at the buoys and decent ENE windswell. Home guess for Hookipa is around chest to head high and no wind in the early morning.

 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

Monday, March 17, 2025

Monday 3 17 25 morning call

No photos from yesterday. This is a wave at Uluwatu bu Mr. Bennetts.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

Lanai
  • 1.1ft
    , 13s, S 190º

Very small southerly energy at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW101

            • 2.7ft
              , 11s, NNW 340º

Hanalei

    • 3.5ft
      , 11s, NNW 345º

Waimea

            • 3ft
              , 12s, NNW 340º
Mokapu
  • 6.3ft
    , 8s, ENE 70º

Small NW energy at the buoys while the ENE windswell went back up. Home guess for Hookipa is around chest to head high and no wind in the early morning.

 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