Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
26.2° C
0.0° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 7PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (19 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (19 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.2
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
284
284
328
223
195
168
173
240
234
256
249
235
210
186
176
176
176
200
220
257
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
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
5:35PM0.65m
8:40AM0.48m
5:31PM0.58m
10:46AM0.57m
4:26PM0.53m
Low Tide
11:31AM0.27m
1:16AM0.11m
12:28PM0.39m
1:54AM0.09m
3:10PM0.47m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
Feels °C
24
24
25
24
25
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
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