Monday, April 21, 2025

Monday 4 21 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday morning.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 2.2ft
        , 14s, S 180º
      • 1.3ft
        , 12s, S 185º

Lanai
      • 1.8ft
        , 17s, S 185º
Lanai shows long period southerly. It could come from the fetch that happened on April 12 and 13 indicated in the maps below.

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

North shore

Hanalei

    • 4.9ft
      , 9s, NE 35º

Waimea

            • 3.5ft
              , 10s, N 355º

Pauwela

            • 4.6ft
              , 8s, ENE 60º
            • 2.2ft
              , 11s, NNW 345º
            • 2.1ft
              , 3s, ENE 75º
NNW energy down to minimal levels at the buoys, we're left with mostly NE windswell. Home guess for Hookipa is around head 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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