Wednesday, November 06, 2024

Wednesday 11 6 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

No southerly energy at the buoys and nothing on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

            • 2.4ft
              , 12s, NNW 330º

Hanalei

    • 3.5ft
      , 11s, NW 320º

Waimea

            • 3.6ft
              , 11s, NW 325º

Pauwela

            • 3.4ft
              , 12s, NW 325º
            • 2.7ft
              , 9s, ENE 70º
            • 1.9ft
              , 5s, NE 50º

Small leftover NW energy at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around head high 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

Tuesday, November 05, 2024

Tuesday 11 5 24 morning call

Kanaha yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

No southerly energy at the buoys and nothing on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW101

            • 4.9ft
              , 12s, NNW 330º

Hanalei

    • 4.7ft
      , 12s, NW 310º
    • 2ft
      , 14s, NW 325º

Waimea

            • 4.1ft
              , 13s, NW 325º
            • 2.8ft
              , 10s, NNW 330º

Pauwela

            • 4.6ft
              , 13s, NW 325º
            • 3ft
              , 10s, ENE 70º
            • 2.4ft
              , 6s, ENE 75º

NW energy down to 4.6ft 13s at Pauwela. Home guess for Hookipa is around head to head and a half 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

Monday, November 04, 2024

Monday 11 4 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday. Photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 1.7ft
        , 9s, SSE 160º
      • 1.9ft
        , 7s, S 170º

Lanai
      • 1.4ft
        , 5s, SSE 150º

Virtually no southerly energy at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW101

            • 5.6ft
              , 13s, NNW 335º
            • 3.7ft
              , 11s, NW 315º

Hanalei

    • 5.8ft
      , 13s, NNW 330º

Waimea

            • 7.6ft
              , 14s, NW 315º

Pauwela

            • 6.1ft
              , 14s, NW 325º
            • 4ft
              , 9s, E 90º
            • 2.4ft
              , 5s, ENE 75º

Third day of the large NW swell. It did pick up again yesterday at sunset, but today it should be on a slow decline. Home guess for Hookipa is around double to 2.5 times overhead.

 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

Sunday, November 03, 2024

Sunday 11 3 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday. Photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album.

4am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 2.5ft
        , 7s, SSE 160º

Lanai
      • 0.8ft
        , 9s, S 180º
      • 1.2ft
        , 6s, SSE 150º

Almost no southerly energy at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW101

            • 8.9ft
              , 16s, NW 320º

Hanalei

    • 4.3ft
      , 13s, NNW 340º
    • 2.3ft
      , 17s, NNW 340º

Waimea

            • 5.2ft
              , 15s, NW 320º

Pauwela

              • 6.2ft
                , 15s, NW 320º
              • 3.9ft
                , 8s, ENE 75º
              • 3.3ft
                , 5s, ENE 70º

Large NW swell continues at the buoys with the NW one suggesting an increase locally in the late afternoon. Home guess for Hookipa is around double overhead and more consistent than yesterday.

 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