Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
25.9° 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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 3PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (13 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (13 Jul)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.1
E
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
NNE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
459
400
345
319
277
294
250
144
247
248
242
248
248
248
179
194
199
143
139
117
105
105
181
176
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
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
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:42PM0.98m
00:44AM0.40m
3:22PM0.98m
1:45AM0.41m
4:00PM0.94m
Low Tide
7:07AM-0.20m
9:53PM0.30m
7:55AM-0.20m
10:27PM0.27m
8:40AM-0.15m
11:01PM0.25m
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clear
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rain showers
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rain showers
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rain showers
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rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
7:15
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
23
23
24
24
25
23
23
24
25
25
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
24
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