Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Tuesday 9 15 24 morning call

My latest video.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 0.9ft
        , 20s, SSW 200º
      • 1.4ft
        , 9s, SW 235º
      • 0.9ft
        , 13s, S 190º
Very small southerly energy at Barbers with one foot 20s of a new long period swell which will, as usual, be very inconsistent. Nothing on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

            • 3ft
              , 6s, ENE 60º
            • 1.1ft
              , 13s, E 85º
            • 1.4ft
              , 8s, NE 35º
Easterly windswell is going down. Home guess for Hookipa is knee to waist 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, September 14, 2026

Monday 9 14 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
.
South shore
Barbers
      • 1.4ft
        , 15s, S 185º
      • 0.7ft
        , 11s, S 190º
Small southerly energy at Barbers and nothing on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

            • 2.7ft
              , 9s, NE 45º
            • 2.8ft
              , 5s, NE 55º
            • 0.2ft
              , 13s, WNW 285º
2.7ft 9s from 45 is the main energy in the water. Home guess for Hookipa is waist to occasionally chest 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

Sunday, September 13, 2026

Sunday 9 13 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
.
South shore
Barbers
      • 1.1ft
        , 17s, SSW 195º
      • 1.4ft
        , 13s, SSW 210º
Small southerly energy at Barbers. Nothing breaking in Kihei, below is Ala Moana on the left and the Cove on the right. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

            • 3.9ft
              , 9s, NE 45º
            • 1ft
              , 6s, NE 35º
            • 1.5ft
              , 4s, ENE 60º
4ft 9s from 45 at Pauwela. Home guess for Hookipa is waist to chest 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

Saturday, September 12, 2026

Saturday 9 12 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
.
South shore
Barbers
      • 1.1ft
        , 15s, SSW 200º
      • 1.2ft
        , 12s, S 180º
Very small southerly energy at Barbers. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

            • 3.4ft
              , 8s, NE 50º
            • 2.6ft
              , 5s, NE 55º
            • 0.2ft
              , 15s, NE 45º
Windswell on the way down, but from a 50 degrees direction, so reaching the north shore. Home guess for Hookipa is waist to chest 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

Friday, September 11, 2026

Friday 9 11 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
.
South shore
Barbers
      • 2.1ft
        , 13s, S 185º
2ft 13 at Berbers. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

            • 3.4ft
              , 12s, E 80º
            • 3.6ft
              , 8s, ENE 75º
            • 2.5ft
              , 6s, ENE 75º
Easterly windswell only, still with a good chunk of energy at 12s. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist high with occasionally 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

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Thursday 9 10 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.



6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
.
South shore
Barbers
      • 2.1ft
        , 14s, S 175º
      • 2.1ft
        , 12s, S 180º
2ft at 14s and 12s. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Hanalei

    • 7.2ft
      , 10s, N 350º

Waimea

            • 3.8ft
              , 7s, NNW 330º
            • 1.2ft
              , 10s, NNW 335º

Pauwela

            • 5.2ft
              , 9s, NNW 345º
            • 1.5ft
              , 12s, E 80º
            • 2.4ft
              , 6s, ENE 75º
Small period NW energy from Lowell still at the closer buoys, but on a fast decline. Home guess for Hookipa is waist to shoulder high with occasional bigger sets. Smaller in the afternoon.

 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