Friday, June 06, 2025

Friday 6 6 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday afternoon.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 1.2ft
        , 14s, SSW 195º

      • 0.7ft
        , 18s, SSW 210º

Lanai
      • 1.4ft
        , 14s, SSW 205º
      • 0.8ft
        , 18s, S 190º

New long period south swell is rising at the buoys. The maps of May 30 through June 1 below show the fetch that generated it. Surfline calls for 2ft 17 at sunset and 3.5ft 15-16s in the weekend.

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

North shore

Mokapu

            • 4.8ft
              , 8s, ENE 75º
            • 6.3ft
              , 6s, E 90º
            • 1.6ft
              , 13s, NE 55º

Easterly windswell only at the buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist to belly high with occasional bigger sets. Bigger on eastern exposures.

 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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