Chinamans Hat/Mokolii surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 03 Jan 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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 12PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (03 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (03 Jan)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

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Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
2.3
E
2.4
E
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
Period(s) (?)12121212121212121212121212111111118899999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)94082782781480069968768761775565864755944749457249668172419422296220518752562
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
W
5
S
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
45
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
40
ESE
40
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:03AM
0.97
1:06PM
0.36
3:43AM
0.94
2:01PM
0.37
4:20AM
0.90
2:57PM
0.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:17AM
0.27
8:15PM
-0.21
10:52AM
0.25
8:58PM
-0.16
11:27AM
0.23
9:39PM
-0.09
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
Sunrise-7:09-------7:09-------7:09------
Sunset----6:00-------6:01-------6:02---
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
11---13343322121235473610
Temp. °C222223242323222221202121212121222322222021212121
Feels °C (?)232223252425242323222222212019191916171415151717
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