{"id":142037,"date":"2026-04-08T14:36:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=142037"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:36:29","slug":"bowls-to-waianae-to-mayuki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=142037","title":{"rendered":"Bowls to Waianae to Mayuki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142040\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1656\" height=\"932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-33.jpg 1656w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-33-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-33-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-33-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-33-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-33-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-33-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-33-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1656px) 100vw, 1656px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A beautiful day today and a crazy storm forecasted for tomorrow. \u00a0Enjoy it while you can.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142043\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-36.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1588\" height=\"893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-36.jpg 1588w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-36-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-36-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-36-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-36-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-36-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-36-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-36-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1588px) 100vw, 1588px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the first swell of the year. \u00a0In fact, this is the first swell in the past 6 months. \u00a0The south shore is finally waking up. \u00a0Swell or no swell, Kyle is always on it. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142041\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-34.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-34-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-34-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-34-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-34-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-34-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-34-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-34-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Because the waves came up, so did all the silt that was settled on the bottom of the ocean. \u00a0So yes, the water is just as dirty as it was a week ago. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142044\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-37.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1388\" height=\"781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-37.jpg 1388w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-37-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-37-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-37-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-37-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-37-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-37-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1388px) 100vw, 1388px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was local time today. \u00a0If you&#8217;re a visitor, I don&#8217;t think you would be able to catch a single wave.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142042\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-35.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1851\" height=\"1041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-35.jpg 1851w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-35-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-35-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-35-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-35-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-35-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-35-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-35-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1851px) 100vw, 1851px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Keone always ripping and having fun doing it.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142046\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-800x450.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-696x392.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-1068x601.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-6-747x420.jpeg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hashimoto-san got lucky and caught some really good waves today. \u00a0He was in the right place at the right time.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142045\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-38.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-38.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-38-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-38-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-38-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-38-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-38-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-38-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GPTempDownload-38-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paddling is better, timing is better, therefore, surfing is better. \u00a0Today was his best performance ever! \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142047\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-696x522.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-1068x801.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-1920x1440.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-560x420.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-80x60.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_5389-265x198.jpeg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After surf, I took a ride to Waianae. \u00a0Every time I go to the west side, I always feel like I&#8217;m entering another country. \u00a0It&#8217;s just so different from town. \u00a0And yes, the water was still dirty out there too.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142038\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_7909.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_7909.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_7909-800x453.jpg 800w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_7909-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_7909-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_7909-696x394.jpg 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_7909-1068x605.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_7909-742x420.jpg 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The day has come. \u00a0I pulled Mayuki out of the ocean this afternoon to give her some tender loving care. \u00a0Lots of time and money, but I always feel that if you love something, take care of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A beautiful day today and a crazy storm forecasted for tomorrow. \u00a0Enjoy it while you can. This is the first swell of the year. \u00a0In fact, this is the first swell in the past 6 months. \u00a0The south shore is finally waking up. \u00a0Swell or no swell, Kyle is always on it. \u00a0 Because the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-142037","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirbyblog"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142048,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142037\/revisions\/142048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}