Hookipa yesterday.
Taking advantage of the still excellent conditions, yesterday I attempted a Foil Drive assisted SUP foiling run using for the first time an F-One Eagle 690. The result was the best run of my life (so far).
7am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
- 2.6ft, 13s, WNW 285º
- 3ft, 9s, SSE 150º
North shore
NW101
- 5.9ft, 10s, SE 125º
- 4.3ft, 13s, NW 305º
- 2.3ft, 11s, NE 45º
Waimea
- 4.9ft, 10s, NE 40º
- 2.6ft, 13s, NW 320º
Pauwela
- 6.9ft, 8s, ENE 75º
- 2.1ft, 13s, N 355º
- 2.6ft, 3s, E 80º
A bit of NW a bit of N-NE and a solid easterly windswell in the water today. Home guess for Hookipa is around head 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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