Thursday, October 30, 2025

Thursday 10 30 25 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.



6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 1.7ft
        , 15s, S 190º

Lanai
      • 1.5ft
        , 15s, SSW 195º
      • 0.7ft
        , 18s, S 185º

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

North shore

NW101

            • 4ft
              , 9s, NNE 15º

N

    • 4.1ft
      , 9s, N 0º

Waimea

            • 4.5ft
              , 11s, N 0º

Pauwela

            • 5.4ft
              , 10s, N 350º
            • 2.7ft
              , 4s, E 85º
The short period N energy arrived locally yesterday earlier than I predicted and will still be in the water today. Home guess for Hookipa is around head high up to occasionally head and a half.

 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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