Friday 1 6 22 morning call

Ex Maui resident, big wave surfer and friend Marcio Freire died while surfing Nazare. I'd like to remember him with this shot of him at Jaws. Photo by Cuda Shots.

Hookipa yesterday mid day.

7am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.

South shore
Lanai

• 1.1ft

  , 13s, SW 215º
• 0.6ft

  , 18s, S 175º

Barbers

• 0.9ft

  , 18s, S 190º
• 1.1ft

  , 12s, SW 230º

Mix of medium and long period small southerly energies at the buoys. Check the Lahaina webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore
NW001

• 2.9ft

  , 10s, NW 315º

N

• 4.7ft

  , 11s, NNW 330º
• 1.9ft

  , 13s, NE 35º

Hanalei

• 3.1ft

  , 9s, N 355º
• 1.9ft

  , 13s, NE 35º

Waimea

• 3.3ft

  , 11s, NNW 340º
• 1ft

  , 14s, NNE 25º

Smallest day in a while that seems as long as three weeks. Home guess for Hookipa is for head high peaky waves.

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.