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March 9, 2026 Live โ€” ๐ŸŸก MARGINAL

๐Ÿ“… MONDAY, MARCH 9 โ€” 12:00-16:00 HST โ”โ”๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝโ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”

๐Ÿšจ ALERTS Small Craft Advisory โ€” Maui waters โ€” expires 6:00am

๐Ÿšฉ WIND SHADOW Kanaha 78ยฐ vs upwind 95ยฐ โ€” 17ยฐ isthmus rotation. E direction creates extended launch shadow.

โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” VERDICT: ๐ŸŸก MARGINAL โ€” E direction wind shadow, body drag required to launch

โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” 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%

โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” WAVES Windswell: 7.2ft @ 9.1s ENE Groundswell: 3.9ft @ 10.5s ENE Surfline: 2-3ft (Thigh to waist) Foil rating: EPIC

โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝโ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” GEAR Kite: 3.4m Lines: 24m Wing: HA780 Tail: Glide220 Mast: 72cm Board: NF Pro 4โ€™2โ€ Tide during session: 0.07-0.50m ๐ŸŒ™ Waning Gibbous (64%) โ€” Rise: none / Set: 10:30 Neap tides โ€” smaller range.

โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” 3-DAY Mon 3/9 ๐ŸŸก 19kts โ˜€ (blank) Tue 3/10 ๐Ÿ”ด 13kts โ˜€ (blank) Wed 3/11 ๐Ÿ”ด 3kts ๐ŸŒง (blank)

โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” 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