Author Archives: wildwahinepaddler

That south swell that has been predicted is slowly making its way to our beach.  The morning was perfect with glassy conditions and only some scattered clouds, some draped over Haleakala.  They did burn some cane this morning and it … Continue reading →

It was a gorgeous morning today with partially sunny skies and glassy ocean conditions.  It was a real joy to paddle this morning and rejoin  the serene ocean world.  It gives me a sense of being able to leave the … Continue reading →

It was great to get back on the water today.  The day was mostly overcast, with some rolling swells coming from the north.  I enjoyed riding the swells down to the boat ramp.  I didn’t see any sea creatures while … Continue reading →

Sorry I have been MIA for the last couple of days.  Our daughter had her baby Friday night and we were at the hospital until the wee hours of the morning.  Baby Forrest arrived at 10:34 p.m., weighing in at … Continue reading →

After yesterdays roaring winds, today was totally calm.  What a difference one day can make!  A beautiful day with a sky dotted with puffy and wispy clouds, and the island of Kahoolawe and Molokini in clear view.  Paddling down to … Continue reading →

You wouldn’t know it by looking at this beautiful photo of Kam I, but it got crazy windy out there today!  Fifteen minutes into my morning paddle, in roared a North wind, and took everyone by surprise.  It was wild! … Continue reading →

There must be something brewing out at sea.  The swells were not as big as yesterday, but they were still out there.  Gorgeous day today though, and paddling was very enjoyable!  I paddled down to the boat ramp and saw … Continue reading →

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 →