Friday, February 09, 2024

Friday 2 9 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
            • 2.4ft
              , 13s, W 280º
            • 2.1ft
              , 9s, SSE 155º
            • 0.8ft
              , 18s, SSW 210º
A pinch of long period Tasman Sea energy at Barbers, coming from the fetch in the maps of February 1 and 2 below. Should be a bit bigger tomorrow. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW101

      • 4.1ft
        , 15s, WNW 295º
      • 5.1ft
        , 9s, SE 125º

NW001

  • 5ft
    , 15s, NW 310º
  • 5.7ft
    , 9s, ESE 110º

Waimea

      • 3.4ft
        , 11s, NNW 330º
      • 2.5ft
        , 8s, NE 40º
      • 0.6ft
        , 18s, WNW 300º

Pauwela
  • 4.9ft
    , 9s, ENE 70º
  • 4.3ft
    , 5s, E 90º
  • 1.6ft
    , 11s, ENE 60º

Mostly easterly windswell at Pauwela, while the NW buoys show new NW energy that will possibly fill in a bit in the afternoon and is predicted to reach 6ft 14s tomorrow. Home guess for Hookipa is around head high in the morning, bigger at sunset.

 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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