Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Tuesday 2 13 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning. It was much smaller and onshore in the afternoon.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
            • 1.1ft
              , 15s, S 190º
Very small but long period southerly energy at Barbers. Below are the maps of February 5 and 6 that show the fetch that generated it.

Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW101

      • 2.6ft
        , 12s, NNW 330º
      • 3.1ft
        , 9s, ESE 105º
      • 3.1ft
        , 7s, NW 320º

Waimea

      • 2.9ft
        , 11s, NW 320º
      • 1.5ft
        , 7s, NNW 330º

Pauwela

      • 3.1ft
        , 10s, N 5º
      • 2ft
        , 6s, NNW 340º

Small short period NW energy at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around chest to shoulder 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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