Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
26.9°C
0.1° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 1PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (15 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (15 Oct)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
0.9
NNW
13
1
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
12
2.1
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
180
180
177
153
153
158
175
175
175
312
367
418
355
395
360
371
358
325
285
270
290
397
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
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
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:39AM0.70m
7:04AM0.66m
8:54AM0.66m
Low Tide
10:02PM0.07m
10:34PM0.12m
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clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
rain showers
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Temp °C
25
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26
26
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25
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24
24
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26
26
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Feels °C
25
25
26
25
24
24
24
22
23
24
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25
24
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23
23
21
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24
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