Tuesday, September 08, 2026

Tuesday 9 8 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.


Lahaina Breakwall yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers
      • 13.1ft
        , 11s, WSW 245º
      • 8.7ft
        , 6s, SW 230º
      • 2.4ft
        , 15s, S 175º
Today is the day in which the effect of Lowell will be the biggest. The waves on south and west facing shores will be massive and very dangerous. The onshore wind will make them even stormier than they already are. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

            • 5.9ft
              , 11s, ENE 60º
            • 1.6ft
              , 14s, ENE 60º
            • 2.2ft
              , 6s, ENE 65º
High easterly windswell. Home guess for Hookipa is chest to head high with occasional bigger sets. Strong Kona's for most of the day.

 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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