Loaʻa ma ka hema o Big Sur ma San Luis Obispo County, Central California, ʻaʻole ʻo Pico Creek kahi hoʻomaha kahakai maikaʻi ʻole. He maʻalahi loa ka nalu ma ʻaneʻi e heʻenalu a nahā mai kahi ʻāpana o waho a i kahi haʻi kahakai no kahi 100 mau mika ma luna o ka pōhaku a me ke one.
He aha nā kūlana heʻenalu maikaʻi loa no Pico Creek?
Loaʻa maikaʻi ma waena o ka pūhaka kiʻekiʻe a me ka ʻekolu ma luna. Manaʻo mākou i kahi papa lōʻihi i ka wā liʻiliʻi a me kahi papa pōkole no ka wā e hiki mai ai ka nui. Hiki iā Pico Creek ke hāʻawi i nā manawa no nā pae heʻenalu āpau e hauʻoli i ka wai. He wahi semi-consistent ia (5/10) a e piha i nā hopena pule a me nā lā hoʻomaha (6/10). ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o ia wahi ma ke kai kiʻekiʻe, nā makani Hikina ʻĀkau, a me ka ʻōhū mai ke komohana ʻĀkau, Hema, Komohana Hema, a i ʻole Komohana.
Manaʻo mākou e hoʻohana i kahi 4/3 i ke kauwela ke piʻi ka mahana o ka wai ma kahi o 15 degere. I ka hoʻoilo, ʻōlelo ʻia ka 5/4 i ka wā e hāʻule ai ka mahana o ka wai ma kahi o 12 degere. E ʻike i ka pakuhi wela ma lalo no ka ʻikepili hou aku no kēia.