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Hōkūleʻa's crew waits in Coffs Harbor for favorable and safe weather conditions before continuing on to Sydney.

"Everybody onboard are happy to see and feel the magic of Hōkūleʻa finding these islands guided by our ancestors. And we look forward to a couple more days of sailing until we arrive in Australia."

"As the night fell and as the sun was going down it was probably the most beautiful sunset that we’ve seen all trip. Beautiful stars all night."

"We are always safe out here with our trusted captain, Uncle Bruce Blankenfeld. The best of the best. We also wanted to send a shoutout to Eddie Aikau and his ʻohana."

I ka moana no ka iʻa, liuliu ʻia na pono lawaiʻa. While the fish is still in the sea, get your gear ready. Be prepared.

Hōkuleʻa and Hikianalia wait for favorable winds to take them to Vavaʻu, Tonga.

Through light winds and occasional squalls, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia continue this last segment to Pago Pago, Samoa.

We are travelling on the very same path as our ancestors did before us, on the ocean pathway from Hawaiʻi to Tahiti.