Monday, October 17, 2022

Monday 10 17 22 morning call

Andrea yesterday at Kanaha.


Hookipa yesterday, photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album. The Aloha Classic windsurfing contest organized by IWT will run October 24 to 28. Timing looks good, as it should be a windy week.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.

South shore
Lanai

  • 1.5ft
    , 11s, SSW 200º

Very small SSW energy at Lanai. Check the Lahaina webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore
NW001

  • 7.2ft
    , 13s, NW 320º

Hanalei

  • 6.6ft
    , 14s, NW 325º
  • 3.8ft
    , 11s, NNW 345º

Waimea

  • 6.4ft
    , 14s, NNW 330º

Pauwela

  • 5.9ft
    , 15s, NNW 330º
  • 3.4ft
    , 9s, N 350º
  • 1.9ft
    , 11s, N 350º

The NW swell we discussed yesterday is at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around double overhead.

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.


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