China Walls Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° N 157.71° W

China Walls 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's China Walls sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.7° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for China Walls at 8PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Afternoon (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Evening (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
0.8
SSW
16
3
E
8
0.8
SSW
16
3
E
8
3
E
8
3
E
8
3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
138
125
166
496
470
529
573
617
688
734
698
826
935
334
1041
322
1142
1067
1142
1249
Wind (km/h)
40
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
NE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
50
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
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:14PM0.61m
1:37AM0.41m
1:43PM0.60m
2:12AM0.47m
2:13PM0.56m
Low Tide
8:09PM0.08m
7:28AM0.09m
8:27PM0.06m
8:14AM0.09m
8:47PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:24
6:23
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
23
23
23
24
22
22
22
21
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
20
21
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