China Walls Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° N 157.71° W

China Walls 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's China Walls sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at China Walls today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for China Walls at 1AM is: 0.6m 20s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)19s
Afternoon (12 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
S
20
0.7
S
19
0.7
S
19
0.9
S
18
1
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
17
1
S
16
1
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.2
S
16
1
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
258
250
276
369
343
509
620
498
487
533
520
879
743
501
715
662
544
537
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
35
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:36PM0.79m
2:40AM0.31m
3:14PM0.76m
3:27AM0.36m
3:49PM0.71m
Low Tide
9:52PM0.05m
8:22AM-0.02m
10:21PM0.04m
9:11AM0.01m
10:50PM0.04m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:02
7:01
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
26
27
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
23
23
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
24
22
24
24
23
23
22
22
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