Ma waena o Carlsbad a me Leucadia ma Kaleponi Hema, ʻaʻole ʻo Ponto kahi hoʻomaha kahakai maikaʻi ʻole e haki ana ma luna o kahi one. Hiki i nā nalu maʻaneʻi ke paʻakikī i kekahi manawa, e haki ana a hiki i 50 mika e hāʻawi ana i kekahi mau ʻāpana leʻaleʻa no ka huli ʻana a me ka lewa. Inā pololei ka ʻōhū a me ke one, e nānā i nā ʻaoʻao ʻelua o nā jetties, aia kekahi mea maikaʻi ma laila.
He aha nā kūlana heʻenalu maikaʻi loa no Ponto?
Loaʻa maikaʻi ma waena o ka pūhaka kiʻekiʻe a me ke poʻo pālua. ʻO ka papa pōkole kahi e hele ai i ʻaneʻi no ka mea, he ʻano pali ka nalu. E hoʻokipa ʻo Ponto i nā pae heʻenalu a pau, ma muli o ka nui o ka ʻōhū. Maikaʻi ka heʻenalu ma ʻaneʻi (6/10) a hiki ke loaʻa i kahi ohua (6/10). No ka Hikina mai ka makani o waho. ʻOhi ka pehu mai ke komohana ʻākau, hema, komohana hema, a me ke komohana. ʻO ke kai maikaʻi loa e pili ana i nā one, akā hiki ke hana i kēlā me kēia pae.
Manaʻo mākou e hoʻokomo i ka lole wetsuit 3/2 i ke kauwela ma ʻaneʻi ke piʻi ka mahana o ka wai i 20 degere. I ka hoʻoilo, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka 4/3 i ka wā e hāʻule ai ka mahana o ka wai i 15 degere. E ʻike i ka pakuhi wela ma lalo no ka ʻikepili hou aku no kēia.