Tuesday 20 10 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday. The Aloha Classic 2026 starts today with waiting period till Oct 30th. Live streaming here and heat info here.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • • 1.9ft

        , 13s, S 170º

Small southerly energy at Barbers and almost nothing on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Waimea

• • • • • • • 2.1ft

              , 11s, NNW 345º

Mokapu

• • • • • • • 7.2ft

              , 8s, ENE 60º
            • 1.3ft

              , 12s, N 350º

Very little NNW leftover energy at Waimea while the ENE windswell is pumping at Mokapu. Home guess for Hookipa is head to occasionally head and a half.

 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 10 19 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • • 2.3ft

        , 9s, SSE 165º
      • 1.3ft

        , 13s, S 185º

Small southerly energy at Barbers, but I caught a vary rare set on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

• • • • • • • 2.6ft

              , 11s, N 355º

Waimea

• • • • • • • 2.5ft

              , 13s, NW 315º
            • 1.1ft

              , 11s, N 350º

Mokapu

• • • • • • • 7.8ft

              , 8s, ENE 70º
            • 2.3ft

              , 11s, N 350º
            • 4.4ft

              , 5s, ENE 65º

The medium period NW and N energy is declining while the ENE windswell is rising. Home guess for Hookipa is head to occasionally head and a half 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

Sunday 10 18 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 2.4ft

      , 14s, S 175º

2.4ft 14s at Barbers, but not quite as much on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

• • • • • • 3.5ft

            , 13s, NNW 340º

Waimea

• • • • • • 3.9ft

            , 12s, NNW 345º
          • 
            
          • 2ft

            , 15s, NW 315º

Mokapu

• • • • • • 6.1ft

            , 8s, NE 55º

About 4ft 12s of NNW energy at Waimea plus 6ft 8s of NE windswell at Mokapu are in the water. Home guess for Hookipa is head to occasionally head and a half 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

Saturday 10 17 26 morning call

Excellent surf foiling video by Oskar Johansson.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 2ft

      , 14s, S 185º

Couple of feet 14s at Barbers. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

• • • • • • 4.5ft

            , 11s, N 10º

Waimea

• • • • • • 5ft

            , 12s, NNW 340º
          • 
            
          • 1.3ft

            , 17s, WNW 300º

Mokapu

• 7ft

  , 8s, ENE 65º

New medium period NNW energy is at the buoys. It comes from the fetch in the maps of Oct 13 through 15 below. Mokapu also shows high ENE windswell. Home guess for Hookipa is around head to head and a half with occasional bigger sets and a bit 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