Sunday, October 15, 2023

Sunday 10 15 23 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Lanai
          • 1.6ft
            , 15s, SW 230º
          • 1.4ft
            , 10s, SW 225º
          • 0.6ft
            , 18s, SSW 205º
Small southerly energies of all periods at Lanai. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW101

    • 8ft
      , 15s, NNW 340º

Hanalei

    • 5.2ft
      , 17s, NW 325º
    • 3.4ft
      , 9s, N 355º

Waimea

    • 4.8ft
      , 15s, NW 320º
    • 3.5ft
      , 10s, N 0º

Pauwela

    • 4.5ft
      , 17s, NW 325º
    • 5.1ft
      , 12s, N 355º

New long period NW swell went up to 8ft 15s at the NW buoys and is showing an impressive 4.5ft 17s locally, together with 5ft 12s from the north. Home guess for Hookipa is double overhead plus and clean with no wind in the 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


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