Sunday 5 14 23 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.

West of the harbor.

Hookipa at sunset.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.

South shore
Barbers

• • 3.3ft

    , 13s, S 190º

Lanai

• • 3ft

    , 13s, SSW 210º
  • 1ft

    , 15s, SSW 195º
  
  

Both buoys show some 13s period southerly energy, while Lanai also adds a bit of 15s. Check the Lahaina webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

• 5.8ft

  , 12s, NNE 20º
• 5.3ft

  , 7s, NNE 15º

NW002

• 8ft

  , 11s, N 5º
• 3.7ft

  , 8s, N 10º
• 3.3ft

  , 6s, NNE 30º

Hanalei

• • 7.9ft

    , 11s, NNW 330º
  • 2.9ft

    , 7s, NNW 345º
  • 2.7ft

    , 4s, NE 40º

  
  

Waimea

• 5.5ft

  , 12s, NNW 330º
• 4ft

  , 7s, NNW 340º
• 1.9ft

  , 14s, NNW 340º

NNW swell continues at the buoys and should turn a bit more north during the day. Home guess for Hookipa is head and a half to double. The wind should be light but onshore and that'll make it look less than perfect.

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.