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Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore

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No southerly energy at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

• • • • • • 4.3ft

            , 11s, NW 310º
          • 2.2ft

            , 16s, NW 320º

Hanalei

• • 5.1ft

    , 12s, NNW 330º

Waimea

• • • • • • 5.7ft

            , 12s, NNW 330º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 5.9ft

            , 11s, NNW 330º
          • 2.8ft

            , 7s, NNE 30º
          • 1.9ft

            , 5s, NNE 30º

NW energy keeps slowly declining in period at the buoys, but still has some size. Home guess for Hookipa is around head and half with occasionally bigger sets.

 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