Mapping Waikiki's surf breaks: AI pulls 1m lidar and geolocates a drone photo
JasonBotterill · x · 2026-10-07
A user demoed mapping Waikīkī's surf breaks with Astra and Claude: the models pulled 1 m lidar of the reef and placed 23 breaks on it. Given a random drone photo, they worked out the camera position from the shoreline and drew the breaks in — potentially useful for finding 'secret spots'.
Related event: Astra and Claude Map 23 Surf Spots in Waikiki Using Lidar Data(2 posts)→
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