Hookipa yesterday afternoon.
6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion. South shore
Lanai
- 1ft, 13s, S 185º
- 0.7ft, 15s, SSW 195º
N/A
North shore
NW001
- 5ft, 11s, N 0º
Hanalei
- 3.8ft, 12s, NNW 340º
- 4.3ft, 8s, NE 35º
Waimea
- 3ft, 12s, N 0º
- 3.2ft, 8s, NNE 20º
Pauwela
- 5ft, 8s, ENE 65º
- 2.1ft, 11s, N 350º
- 3.2ft, 5s, NE 50º
Small and short period N energy is at the buoys together with the easterly windswell. Home guess for Hookipa is around chest to head 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