Aia ma ke Kalana ʻo Marin ma Kaleponi ʻĀkau, ʻo Bolinas Jetty kahi haʻalele maikaʻi ʻole o kahi jetty. Ihi ka nalu i waiho ʻia ma lalo o ke one. I kekahi manawa hiki ke maʻalahi ka nalu, a haki a hiki i 50 mika e hāʻawi ana i nā ʻāpana maikaʻi no ka holo ʻana a i ʻole nā manuver. Paʻa loa i nā ʻōhū hoʻoilo, ʻoi aku ka nui o kahi wahi kauwela.
He aha nā kūlana heʻenalu maikaʻi loa no Bolinas Jetty?
Loaʻa ka maikaʻi ma waena o ka pūhaka kiʻekiʻe a ma luna, ʻaneʻane ʻaʻole nui aʻe. Hana ʻia kahi papa lōʻihi no ka hapa nui o nā lā o ka makahiki ma aneʻi, akā ʻo ka papa pōkole paha ka neʻe i ka wā e piʻi ai ka nui. Hiki i nā poʻe hoʻomaka ma o ka poʻe heʻenalu kiʻekiʻe ke loaʻa i kahi mea ma ʻaneʻi ma muli o ka lā. ʻAʻole maikaʻi ka heʻenalu ma ʻaneʻi (4/10) a hoʻopiha ʻia i nā hopena pule ma ke kauwela (7/10). ʻO ka makani maikaʻi loa ma waho o ka ʻĀkau. ʻO ka ʻaoʻao ʻōhū maikaʻi loa mai ka Hema, Hema komohana, a i ʻole Komohana. Hana maikaʻi ma ke kai waena akā paʻakikī ke wānana ma muli o ke one neʻe.
Paipai mākou i kahi 4/3 i ke kauwela ma ʻaneʻi ke piʻi ka mahana o ka wai i 14 degere. I ka hoʻoilo, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka 5/4 i ka wā e hāʻule ai ka mahana o ka wai i kahi anuanu 11 degere. E ʻike i ka pakuhi wela ma lalo no ka ʻikepili hou aku no kēia.