Saturday, April 06, 2024

Saturday 4 6 24 morning call

Kanaha yesterday.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
  • 4.6ft
    , 7s, SSE 165º
  • 1.5ft
    , 12s, S 185º
  • 0.3ft
    , 18s, SW 220º

Barbers keeps showing easterly windswell wrap and some small long period southerly energy. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

N

        • 8.7ft
          , 10s, ENE 60º
        • 6.5ft
          , 6s, ENE 60º

Waimea

        • 6.5ft
          , 11s, NE 35º
        • 2.4ft
          , 6s, NNE 30º

Pauwela

        • 8ft
          , 11s, ENE 75º
        • 4.8ft
          , 8s, NE 50º
        • 5.1ft
          , 7s, ENE 75º
ENE medium period swell keeps dominating the scene, but today is a bit smaller than the past few days. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and half to double. Same or bigger on eastern exposures, like the Waiehu coast.

 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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