Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.3° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 1AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (25 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (25 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.3
E
8
2.4
ENE
7
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.5
E
8
3
E
8
3
E
8
3
E
8
3.5
E
8
3.5
E
9
3.5
E
9
3.5
E
9
3.5
ENE
9
4
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
523
544
609
625
595
832
935
796
688
804
1178
1379
1295
1502
1670
1670
1670
2139
2422
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
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
High Tide
1:12AM0.62m
1:26PM0.76m
1:51AM0.69m
1:42PM0.72m
Low Tide
7:44PM0.14m
7:21AM0.11m
8:03PM0.09m
8:01AM0.16m
8:24PM0.03m
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Temp °C
26
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Feels °C
25
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