Thursday, August 03, 2023

Thursday 8 3 23 morning call

These guys launched at Kanaha yesterday with the goal to sail to Molokai and Oahu.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.

South shore
Barbers

    • 3.5ft
      , 8s, SSE 160º
    • 1.5ft
      , 17s, SSW 200º
    • 1.4ft
      , 13s, S 190º

Lanai

    • 1.4ft
      , 15s, SSW 195º
    • 1.1ft
      , 13s, SSW 195º

Long period SSW energy continues at the buoys. Check the Lahaina webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.


North shore

Mokapu

    • 3.4ft
      , 8s, E 90º
    • 3.3ft
      , 6s, ENE 75º

Only easterly windswell on the north shore also today. Home guess for Hookipa is knee high.

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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