China Walls surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 HST
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China Walls surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's China Walls sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at China Walls today?

The current surf forecast for China Walls at 10PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)--
Afternoon (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.5
W
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)888888488888888889999995
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3232322121201020212120111111111112242439253938131
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:34PM
0.50
9:31AM
0.19
12:18AM
0.54
11:04AM
0.15
12:56AM
0.57
12:12PM
0.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:41PM
0.01
7:44AM
0.18
4:24PM
0.00
8:27AM
0.13
5:10PM
-0.01
8:56AM
0.09
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-----7:09-------7:09-------7:09--
Sunset6:07-------6:07-------6:07-------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----1-1--------------133
Temp. °C242424242423232323212121202121222222222223222324
Feels °C (?)242424232425201819181818171918202021222325232019
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