Tuesday, February 07, 2023

Tuesday 2 7 23 morning call

Hookipa yesterday. Photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album.


5-6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.

South shore
Lanai

  • 0.9ft
    , 13s, S 185º

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

North shore
NW001

  • 6.6ft
    , 15s, NW 320º

Hanalei

  • 3.6ft
    , 17s, NW 315º
  • 4.8ft
    , 9s, E 85º
  • 2.5ft
    , 14s, NW 325º

Waimea

  • 3.7ft
    , 15s, NW 315º
  • 2.5ft
    , 8s, NE 40º
  • 2.8ft
    , 6s, NE 45º

Hilo

  • 7.4ft
    , 9s, E 90º

Long period moderate size NW swell picked up throughout the day yesterday and today should provide sets in the head to head and a half range at Hookipa. On top of that, the much more consistent easterly windswell will add quite a bit of energy. Windy.

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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