Chinamans Hat/Mokolii surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 HST
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Chinamans Hat/Mokolii surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
24.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chinamans Hat/Mokolii today?

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 8AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
ENE
1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
0.4
NW
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)5555566666666613121266611777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4242355297108144132112947658565647494859616631554336
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
5
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:38AM
0.47
3:42PM
0.82
1:59AM
0.42
4:35PM
0.81
2:12AM
0.37
5:35PM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
0.20
8:39AM
-0.20
10:16PM
0.24
9:13AM
-0.21
11:26PM
0.28
9:52AM
-0.18
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:09-------6:09-------6:07----
Sunset------6:51-------6:52-------6:52-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C232322232425242323222223242424242323232324242424
Feels °C (?)252624242427262425242324252626262525252425262626
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