Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Tuesday 5 12 26 morning call

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North shore yesterday late afternoon.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 1.4ft
        , 13s, S 190º
      • 0.7ft
        , 17s, S 190º
Lanai
      • 1.4ft
        , 13s, S 180º
      • 0.9ft
        , 17s, SSW 195º
Small southerly energy at the buoys, but one of them is a rising long period one and could offer inconsistent sets. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

            • 3.1ft
              , 10s, NNW 330º

Hanalei

    • 2.3ft
      , 9s, NNW 345º

Waimea

            • 2.8ft
              , 11s, NNW 335º
            • 3.6ft
              , 7s, N 10º
            • 1.2ft
              , 8s, NNW 345º


Pauwela
  • 2.6ft
    , 10s, NNW 330º
  • 3.9ft
    , 6s, ENE 70º
  • 2.2ft
    , 9s, E 85º

Small short period NW energy at the buoys with some building easterly windswell. Home guess for Hookipa is around chest to 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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