Monday, April 08, 2024

Monday 4 8 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
  • 2.2ft
    , 14s, S 190º
  • 3ft
    , 6s, SSE 160º
  • 1.2ft
    , 12s, S 180º

Lanai (back online!)
  • 2ft
    , 12s, S 175º
  • 1.7ft
    , 14s, S 185º

Couple of feet of long period southerly energy at the buoys, probably coming from the fetch indicated in the maps of March 31 through April 2 below.

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

North shore

Pauwela

        • 6.5ft
          , 9s, ENE 60º
        • 3.7ft
          , 6s, ENE 60º
        • 1.5ft
          , 3s, E 90º
ENE windswell only at Pauwela. Home guess for Hookipa is around head to head and a half. Bigger on eastern exposures like the Waiehu coast.

 Wind map at noon. N/A


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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