Saturday, April 20, 2024

Saturday 4 20 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday. Photo by Jimmie Hepp from this album.


South shore yesterday.


Hookipa at sunset.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
    • 1.7ft
      , 13s, S 190º
    • 1.4ft
      , 15s, SW 220º

Lanai
    • 1.6ft
      , 15s, SSW 200º
    • 1ft
      , 13s, SSW 200º

Couple of small declining swells at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

N

          • 3.1ft
            , 9s, N 5º

          Waimea
          • 2.3ft
            , 8s, N 350º
          • 2.3ft
            , 6s, N 10º
          • 2ft
            , 3s, NNE 30º

Pauwela

          • 4.5ft
            , 6s, NNE 30º
          • 2.2ft
            , 5s, NE 55º
          • 1ft
            , 10s, NNW 335º

Just short period northerly energy at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist to head high and probably not particularly clean.

 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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