Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
26.7°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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (21 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
336
336
302
336
322
276
244
214
208
172
172
151
146
150
140
145
140
109
122
110
120
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:31AM0.72m
00:01AM0.53m
11:48AM0.71m
00:34AM0.63m
12:05PM0.68m
Low Tide
6:24PM0.15m
5:42AM0.20m
6:35PM0.09m
6:28AM0.21m
6:51PM0.02m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:30
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1
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Temp °C
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
24
25
26
25
24
24
23
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
25
24
23
24
23
23
25
24
26
27
25
24
25
24
25
26
26
25
26
25
25
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