China Walls 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.27° N 157.71° W

Issued: 1 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's China Walls sea temperature is

26.7°C

China Walls surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at China Walls today (23 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for China Walls at 8AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (23 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	13s
Afternoon (23 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	13s
Evening (23 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	14s

Table - waves today at China Walls. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 23								Saturday 24								Sunday 25
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	SSW 14	SSW 16	E 12	S 17	S 17	S 18	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 15	S 16	S 17	S 17	S 18	S 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	69	55	55	84	84	54	107	196	44	144	154	156	156	280	170	183	200	220	222	222	394	350	432	432
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide	1:17AM0.51m				12:57PM0.48m				1:52AM0.59m				1:32PM0.43m					2:29AM0.67m				2:08PM0.38m
Low Tide			7:27AM0.14m				7:27PM0.01m					8:21AM0.12m			7:51PM-0.01m					9:16AM0.11m				8:17PM-0.03m


	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	24	24	23
Feels °C	26	25	25	24	24	23	25	23	24	24	24	23	24	23	23	23	23	23	24	23	23	23	24	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	E 13	ENE 8	SSW 14	SSW 16	NE 9	NE 8	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	SSW 14	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	S 18	S 18	NNW 11	SSW 16	N 11	SSW 16
kJ	77	84	107	149	84	85	107	196	47	39	96	94	77	280	131	152	186	170	222	222	202	350	181	432
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 7	E 7	E 13	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 11	NE 11	S 17	E 8	S 18	SSW 14	NE 10	S 15	S 16	S 17	S 17	S 13	SSW 13	SSW 17	NNW 10	SSW 16	NNW 11
kJ	54	51	39	84	53	69	66	59	41	144	42	156	156	58	170	183	200	220	82	90	394	139	432	187
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	E 13	E 13	NE 13	SSW 13	E 13	E 13	E 12	E 12	NE 10	S 17	SSW 13	SSW 18	NNW 13	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	NE 8	NE 8
kJ	69	55	55	60	65	54	80	72	44	39	154	65	104	101	52	51	51	27	27	26	26	17	17	10
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	ENE 8	NE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 4	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NNE 6	N 11	N 11	NE 8	NE 4	E 7	E 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	158	65	120	120	88	88	16	89	89	81	78	78	89	47	338	338	93	14	37	37
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	16	12	12	12	0	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	2	3	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	2	3	3	2	2	3	3	2	2	3	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	7	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4

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