Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
26.3°C
0.2° 

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chinamans Hat/Mokolii today (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 3AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)7ft (2.1m)7s
Afternoon (13 Nov)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (13 Nov)6ft (1.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Chinamans Hat/Mokolii. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NNW
14
1.3
NW
14
1.7
NNW
14
1.1
NW
14
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2
E
7
2
E
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1
NNW
15
1.5
NNW
17
1.5
NNW
16
1.4
NNW
16
1.2
NNW
15
1.8
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
7
1
N
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1336
648
1080
465
470
483
439
427
355
365
468
1297
1123
950
610
299
349
473
497
571
683
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:18AM0.75m
6:14AM0.71m
Low Tide
9:10PM-0.01m
9:42PM0.03m
10:16PM0.08m
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clear
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cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
Feels °C
21
20
20
20
21
20
22
23
23
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
20
19
20
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