Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
26.3° 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 (27 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 12AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a East direction and 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)--
Afternoon (27 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
8
1.1
E
15
1.2
E
15
1.2
E
15
1.2
E
14
1.3
E
14
1.3
E
14
1.3
E
14
1.4
E
13
1.7
E
14
1.8
E
14
1.9
E
13
1.9
E
13
2
E
13
2
E
13
2.2
E
13
2.4
E
13
2.4
E
12
2.5
ENE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
513
610
602
585
668
640
622
690
1127
1196
1275
1237
1370
1359
1642
1879
1699
1805
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:30PM0.38m
2:19PM0.83m
00:16AM0.40m
2:46PM0.84m
Low Tide
9:01PM0.31m
6:42AM-0.06m
9:13PM0.30m
7:17AM-0.07m
9:33PM0.29m
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clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:13
7:13
7:12
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
24
23
24
23
22
24
25
26
25
26
26
25
26
27
28
27
27
26
27
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