Friday, October 30, 2026

Friday 10 30 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday. Photo from this page. Last day of the Aloha Classic, streaming here.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
.
South shore
Barbers
        • 4.4ft
          , 14s, SSW 200º
4.4ft 14s at Barbers seem questionable again, but today at least there's the occasional set on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Waimea
              • 4.2ft
                , 10s, NNE 30º
              • 4.2ft
                , 6s, NE 35º
              • 0.9ft
                , 15s, W 260º

4ft 10s from 30 degrees will be the dominant energy in the water. Home guess for Hookipa is chest to head high.

 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

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Thursday 10 29 26 morning call

A video from Mr. Bennetts.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
.
South shore
Barbers
        • 4ft
          , 14s, S 190º
Very questionable reading at Barbers, and in fact the cam doesn't show anything like that. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

              • 4.4ft
                , 10s, NNE 30º
Waimea
              • 3.8ft
                , 12s, NNW 335º
              • 4.3ft
                , 6s, N 10º
              • 1.7ft
                , 8s, NNE 20º
Mix of periods between NW and NNE in the water. Home guess for Hookipa is head to occasionally head and a half, rainy and stormy.

 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, October 28, 2026

Wednesday 10 28 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
.
South shore
Barbers
        • 1.6ft
          , 15s, SSW 200º
1.6ft 15s at Barbers and the occasional decent set on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

              • 4.7ft
                , 11s, NNE 25º
              • 1.7ft
                , 12s, NNW 340º
Waimea
              • 4.2ft
                , 13s, NW 310º
              • 2.4ft
                , 9s, N 0º
              • 1.5ft
                , 5s, N 10º
NW swell will be slowly declining throughout the day. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and a half and rainy.

 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, October 27, 2026

Tuesday 10 27 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
.
South shore
Barbers
        • 2.1ft
          , 11s, SSW 200º
Small energy at Barbers and not much on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

              • 8ft
                , 14s, NNW 330º
Waimea
              • 3.8ft
                , 15s, NW 305º
              • 4.1ft
                , 11s, N 5º
              • 2.3ft
                , 13s, NW 320º
The mix of different periods NE to N energies continues. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and a half to double, a bit mixed up, but clean thanks to the lack of wind.

 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