Monthly Archives: June 2011

When I got to the beach today, a paddling friend told me the ocean was weird.  I didn’t see any stormy conditions, no shore break, and the day was beautiful.  The only thing I noticed was that the swells that … Continue reading →

It was another beautiful day at the beach.  Sunny and a  slight breeze, with a bit of a swell.  I paddled down to the boat ramp and hung out for a while.  I saw four turtles, two were friendly and … Continue reading →

We could not ask for a more perfect day here on Maui.  The sun is out with a slight breeze, with just a few puffy clouds hanging over Haleakala and the West Maui Mountains.  The ocean conditions were smooth and … Continue reading →

Well, sort of.  The conditions today were great with some bumps coming in from the North.  It worked well on the way down to the boat ramp since I got to ride them!  I ran into a turtle just outside … Continue reading →

Yes, it was a beautiful day for paddling and the water clarity is starting to clear up after the south swell.  There was a breeze blowing from the south when I first went out, but it backed off and the … Continue reading →

That’s what happened this morning!  I paddled down to the boat ramp, stopping to visit with a turtle outside of Kam III, when another paddler came towards me and said, “Did you see the dolphins”?  I yelled, “no, where are … Continue reading →

Yup, that’s what happened while I was off my board, snorkeling!  After the storm of yesterday, the conditions this morning were perfect.  I decided to take along my mask and snorkel, just in case it was clear down at the … Continue reading →

You wouldn’t know it by this photo, but this absolutely gorgeous morning turned into a stormy sky that brought some rain to Kihei!  My paddle down to the boat ramp was wonderful.  Only some interesting clouds were in the sky, … Continue reading →

This morning the skies were bright and the sun was shining.  The storm stayed on the other side of the island, so Kihei didn’t get any rain or lightning this time.  The ocean was not as calm as yesterday, but … Continue reading →

We had very stormy, dark looking skies this morning.  It looked like it was going to rain like crazy, but then it didn’t.  The paddling conditions were perfect, but the ocean took on the dark color of the skies.  It … Continue reading →