Tuesday, July 07, 2026

Tuesday 7 7 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 2.6ft
        , 15s, S 190º
Lanai
      • 3.3ft
        , 13s, SSW 195º
Good numbers at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

            • 5.8ft
              , 8s, NE 45º
            • 3.8ft
              , 5s, ENE 70º
            • 1.5ft
              , 3s, ENE 75º
Solid NE windswell. Home guess for Hookipa is around chest to shoulder 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

Monday, July 06, 2026

Monday 7 6 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 3ft
        , 17s, S 190º
      • 1.2ft
        , 13s, S 190º
Lanai
      • 3.1ft
        , 17s, S 190º
      • 1.4ft
        , 13s, S 190º
Both buoys show 3ft 17s but the cam shows great inconsistency. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency. I didn't catch any set there, here's an overhead one at Ala Moana.

North shore

Hanalei

    • 0.5ft
      , 17s, WNW 285º

Waimea

            • 0.7ft
              , 17s, WSW 245º

Pauwela

            • 5.6ft
              , 7s, NE 50º
            • 3.8ft
              , 5s, ENE 65º
            • 0.3ft
              , 17s, E 95º
NE windswell only. Home guess for Hookipa is waist to chest high with occasional bigger sets.

 Wind map at noon (2 days old prediction). 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, July 05, 2026

Sunday 7 5 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 2.8ft
        , 18s, S 190º
      • 1.9ft
        , 11s, S 180º
      • 1.4ft
        , 14s, SSW 195º
Lanai
      • 1.9ft
        , 18s, S 185º
      • 1.7ft
        , 15s, S 185º
      • 0.9ft
        , 11s, S 175º
New south swell is at the buoys with solid 18s readings. It comes from the angular fetch that happened on July 18th below. Long period and angular spreading mean low consistency, but there's also energy of other periods.

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

North shore

Waimea

            • 0.6ft
              , 18s, WSW 255º
            • 0.8ft
              , 13s, NW 315º

Pauwela

            • 4.8ft
              , 8s, NE 40º
            • 1.1ft
              , 11s, ENE 60º
            • 2.8ft
              , 4s, ENE 75º
NE windswell only. Home guess for Hookipa is waist to chest high with occasional bigger sets.

 Wind map at noon. The other ones can be found here.

N/A

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

Saturday, July 04, 2026

Saturday 7 4 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 1.9ft
        , 17s, SSW 200º
      • 2ft
        , 13s, S 190º
Lanai
      • 1.6ft
        , 17s, SSW 200º
      • 1.2ft
        , 12s, SSW 195º
The large swell I mentioned yesterday is not at the buoys yet, but there's good energy of 12-13 and 17 seconds. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Hanalei

    • 1.3ft
      , 12s, NW 305º

Waimea

            • 0.7ft
              , 13s, WNW 290º

Pauwela

            • 5.3ft
              , 8s, NE 55º
            • 0.6ft
              , 13s, NW 325º
            • 1.9ft
              , 4s, ENE 70º
Negligible NW energy at the buoys also today it's all about the NE swell. Home guess for Hookipa is waist to chest high with occasional bigger sets.

 Wind map at noon. The other ones can be found here.

N/A

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