Tuesday 1 23 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning was as good as it gets.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

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No southerly energy at Barbers, but still some westerly wrap with onshore wind. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.


North shore

NW101

• • • 10.2ft

      , 14s, WNW 295º
    • 3.9ft

      , 9s, WNW 300º
    • 3.2ft

      , 7s, WSW 245º

Waimea

• • • 8.3ft

      , 13s, NW 315º

Pauwela

• • • 5.1ft

      , 13s, NNW 330º

New WNW pulse picked up at the outer buoys and should build locally throughout the day. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and a half to double overhead and light kona, bigger in the afternoon. In other words, epic again... what a January!

 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