Tuesday 5 4 21 morning call

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

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.
South shore
No southerly energy at the buoys. Check the Lahaina or Kihei webcams if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore
NW001
2.8ft @ 11s from 310° (WNW)

Waimea

3.4ft @ 13s from 320° (NW)

2.5ft @ 10s from 323° (NW)

Pauwela

4.2ft @ 9s from 71° (ENE)

3.3ft @ 12s from 314° (NW)

NW energy still at 3.3ft 12s at Pauwela will give Hookipa waves in the head high range. A morning of calm wind will make the conditions very good, possibly excellent.

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.