Wednesday 9 4 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 1.1ft

      , 13s, S 180º

Lanai

• • • 1.8ft

      , 10s, S 170º
    • 
      
    • 0.6ft

      , 17s, SSW 200º

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Very small southerly energy at the buoys. Couldn't find a source fetch for the half foot 17s at Lanai, so I wouldn't expect much out of it. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

• • • • • • 4.1ft

            , 9s, E 95º
          • 3ft

            , 5s, E 80º

Easterly windswell only in the water. Home guess for Hookipa is mostly flat with occasional breakers up to waist 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

Tuesday 9 3 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

5-6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 1.8ft

      , 9s, SSE 165º
    • 1.2ft

      , 13s, S 180º

Lanai

• • • • 2.2ft

        , 8s, S 170º
      • 1ft

        , 12s, S 170º

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Very small southerly energy at the buoys. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Hanalei

• • 1ft

    , 11s, N 350º

Waimea

• • • • • • 1.9ft

            , 10s, N 0º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 5ft

            , 8s, E 85º
          • 1.9ft

            , 4s, E 80º
          • 0.5ft

            , 12s, N 350º

Mostly easterly windswell in the water with a hint of slightly longer period North. Home guess for Hookipa remains around waist high with occasionally bigger sets.

 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

Monday 9 2 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

5-6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 1.4ft

      , 13s, SSE 165º
    • 
      
    • 1.2ft

      , 9s, S 170º

Lanai

• • • 1.3ft

      , 13s, S 180º
    • 1.6ft

      , 9s, S 170º

• 
  

Small southerly energy at the buoys and little on the cam. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Pauwela

• • • • • • 5.2ft

            , 7s, E 85º
          • 3ft

            , 10s, ENE 60º

Easterly windswell at Pauwela with 3ft 10s from 60 on top. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist to chest high with occasionally bigger sets.

 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

Sunday 9 1 24 morning call

Hookipa yesterday.

In this video I talk about my quiver of 9 F-one tails.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Barbers

• • • 2.1ft

      , 11s, SSW 195º
    • 1.6ft

      , 9s, S 170º
    • 0.7ft

      , 14s, S 185º

Lanai

• • • 2.2ft

      , 10s, S 175º
    • 0.5ft

      , 13s, S 175º
    • 0.4ft

      , 15s, S 190º

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Buoys look weak, but webcam looks great. Webcams (when available) over buoys, always. Check the Kihei webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore

Hanalei

• • 0.5ft

    , 12s, NNW 330º

Waimea

• • • • • • 0.9ft

            , 13s, NNW 335º

Pauwela

• • • • • • 2.8ft

            , 9s, E 100º
          • 4.8ft

            , 5s, E 80º
          • 0.8ft

            , 13s, NE 55º
        • 
          

The small NW swell I discussed yesterday is well under prediction. Home guess for Hookipa is around waist high with occasionally bigger sets.

 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