March 9, 2026 Live โ ๐ก MARGINAL
๐ MONDAY, MARCH 9 โ 12:00-16:00 HST โโ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ
๐จ ALERTS Small Craft Advisory โ Maui waters โ expires 6:00am
๐ฉ WIND SHADOW Kanaha 78ยฐ vs upwind 95ยฐ โ 17ยฐ isthmus rotation. E direction creates extended launch shadow.
โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ VERDICT: ๐ก MARGINAL โ E direction wind shadow, body drag required to launch
โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ WIND Now: 16.4kts ENE / gust 21.8kts (1.33x) Regime: Strong trades, no thermal (night). ENE with some onshore pull. Thermal: ฮ-2.2ยฐC โ none | Cloud: data unavailable
iK-TRRM session window: 12:00 19.1kts / g19.1kts E cloud 60% 13:00 18.3kts / g18.3kts E cloud 76% 14:00 17.4kts / g17.5kts E cloud 91% 15:00 17.2kts / g17.2kts E cloud 91% 16:00 16.9kts / g16.9kts E cloud 90%
โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ WAVES Windswell: 7.2ft @ 9.1s ENE Groundswell: 3.9ft @ 10.5s ENE Surfline: 2-3ft (Thigh to waist) Foil rating: EPIC
โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ GEAR Kite: 3.4m Lines: 24m Wing: HA780 Tail: Glide220 Mast: 72cm Board: NF Pro 4โ2โ Tide during session: 0.07-0.50m ๐ Waning Gibbous (64%) โ Rise: none / Set: 10:30 Neap tides โ smaller range.
โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ 3-DAY Mon 3/9 ๐ก 19kts โ (blank) Tue 3/10 ๐ด 13kts โ (blank) Wed 3/11 ๐ด 3kts ๐ง (blank)
โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ WATCH Wind shadow risk โ E direction (82-87ยฐ) creates 300-500m nearshore dead zone Cloud building to 90%+ by 14:00 โ thermal suppression likely Groundswell arrival detected โ N Hawaii showing 6.6ft vs Pauwela 3.9ft Trade wind breakdown Tuesday โ light and variable conditions ahead Major rain system approaching Wednesday โ prepare for multi-day washout