Saturday 4 24 21 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.

Hookipa yesterday afternoon. Photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album.

3am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.
South shore
Barbers
1.8ft @ 15s from 190° (S)

Lanai
1.4ft @ 15s from 196° (SSW)

Small long period energy at the buoys. Check the Lahaina or Kihei webcams if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore
Waimea

3.5ft @ 7s from 23° (NNE)

2.8ft @ 9s from 2° (N)

1.8ft @ 11s from 340° (NNW)

0.7ft @ 14s from 300° (WNW)

Pauwela

4.8ft @ 8s from 59° (ENE)

3.6ft @ 5s from 72° (ENE)

1.5ft @ 11s from 340° (NNW)

Slivers of leftover NNW energy won't be much visible in the water. The dominant one will be from the ENE. Home guess for Hookipa is around head high with some wind.

Forecast and energy spectrum of Pauwela from this PACIOOS page.

Wind map at noon. The other ones can be found here (click on animation of the 10 meter column).

Fetches map (circles legend: red: direct aim, blue: angular spreading, black: blocked) 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.