Saturday, October 24, 2026

Saturday 10 24 26 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.



6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion
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South shore
Barbers
        • 2.6ft
          , 13s, SSW 195º
Small sets on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

NW001

              • 4.1ft
                , 13s, N 10º
Waimea
              • 2.6ft
                , 10s, NNW 335º

              • 0.8ft
                , 11s, N 5º

Mokapu

              • 3.3ft
                , 10s, NNE 20º
              • 1.8ft
                , 8s, ENE 60º
              • 1ft
                , 12s, ENE 60º
Small 10s period northerly energy is in the local waters but the 4ft 13s at the NW buoy suggest a significant increase in the late afternoon. Home guess for Hookipa is waist to shoulder high, building to head to overhead by the end 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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