Friday 2 3 23 morning call

Hookipa yesterday. Photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album.

I took these shots at sunset.

7am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.

South shore
Lanai

• 2.6ft

  , 14s, S 185º

Out of season south swell continues at Lanai. Check the Lahaina webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore
NW001

• 4.1ft

  , 13s, NNW 345º
• 4.5ft

  , 9s, E 80º
• 3.8ft

  , 6s, NE 55º

Hanalei

• 2.7ft

  , 12s, NW 320º
• 3.2ft

  , 9s, N 5º
• 4.8ft

  , 6s, NE 35º

Waimea

• 2.4ft

  , 13s, NW 320º
• 2.8ft

  , 10s, NNE 20º
• 2.2ft

  , 6s, NNE 20º

NW swell declined a bit (even though it was pretty solid at sunset, as you saw above). Today should be a relatively small day, home guess for Hookipa is around head high and clean for yet another windless morning.

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.