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

Friday, July 03, 2026

Friday 7 3 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 1.8ft
        , 13s, SSW 205º
      • 1.2ft
        , 18s, SSW 195º
      • 1.8ft
        , 9s, S 170º
Lanai
      • 1.4ft
        , 13s, SSW 200º
      • 1ft
        , 18s, S 185º
      • 1.5ft
        , 10s, S 175º
Both buoys show similar readyings, including a new 1ft 18s long period swell that Surfline predicts to reach 2ft 16s at sunset. Another larger swell will arrive tomorrow. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

            • 1.8ft
              , 14s, WNW 295º

Hanalei

    • 0.8ft
      , 14s, W 270º

Waimea

            • 0.5ft
              , 13s, W 275º

Pauwela

            • 4.8ft
              , 8s, NE 45º
            • 2.4ft
              , 6s, NE 55º
            • 2ft
              , 4s, ENE 65º
Only NE windswell at Pauwela, but almost 5ft 8s from 45 degrees will make for some waves. 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

Thursday, July 02, 2026

Thursday 7 2 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 3.4ft
        , 9s, S 170º
      • 1.4ft
        , 14s, SSW 200º
      • 0.3ft
        , 20s, S 170º
Lanai
      • 1.4ft
        , 15s, S 190º
      • 1ft
        , 12s, S 175º
Small southerly energy of different periods at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Hanalei

    • 0.5ft
      , 13s, WNW 295º

Waimea

            • 0.5ft
              , 14s, WNW 290º

Pauwela

            • 3.8ft
              , 8s, NE 55º
            • 3ft
              , 6s, NE 50º
            • 0.4ft
              , 15s, NW 305º
Negligible NW energy at the buoys, but the NE windswell will keep some wave action going. 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

Wednesday, July 01, 2026

Wednesday 7 1 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 2.4ft
        , 11s, SSE 165º

      • 0.7ft
        , 17s, S 185º

Lanai
      • 1.6ft
        , 13s, S 170º
      • 1.2ft
        , 11s, S 170º
Small southerly energy at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Waimea

            • 0.4ft
              , 15s, NW 305º

Pauwela

            • 5ft
              , 8s, NE 35º
            • 3.3ft
              , 6s, NE 40º
            • 3.1ft
              , 4s, ENE 70º
Windswell now coming from 35-40 degrees locally. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist to chest high with occasional bigger sets.

 Wind map at noon (1 day 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