Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° N 157.71° W

China Walls 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's China Walls sea temperature is
27.6°C
0.6° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for China Walls at 10PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (24 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (24 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
7
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
0.9
SW
17
2.5
E
8
0.8
SSW
16
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
0.8
SSW
15
3
E
8
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
522
566
625
756
868
424
923
322
970
970
912
302
1417
294
373
381
267
464
334
322
392
Wind (km/h)
45
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
60
ENE
60
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
1:43PM0.60m
2:12AM0.47m
2:13PM0.56m
2:48AM0.54m
2:43PM0.52m
Low Tide
8:27PM0.06m
8:14AM0.09m
8:47PM0.04m
9:03AM0.10m
9:09PM0.02m
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clear
clear
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cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
21
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
18
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