Sunday, May 04, 2025

Sunday 5 4 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday afternoon.

5am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 1.9ft
        , 13s, S 180º
      • 1.6ft
        , 15s, S 185º

Lanai
      • 1.7ft
        , 12s, S 180º
      • 1.3ft
        , 15s, S 190º

Mixed southerly energy at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Waimea

            • 1.5ft
              , 11s, NNW 340º

Pauwela

            • 5.8ft
              , 7s, E 80º
            • 1.5ft
              , 11s, NNW 345º
            • 1.3ft
              , 3s, E 95º

With the NW energy virtually gone, we're left with the easterly windswell. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist to occasionally chest 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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