Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
26.6°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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 1PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
NE
8
1
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.6
NNW
14
0.9
NNW
13
1
NNW
13
1.1
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.7
N
11
1.6
N
11
1.4
NNW
11
1.4
NNW
11
1.4
N
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
140
158
145
145
123
71
71
75
188
136
149
249
339
367
437
713
599
478
495
449
392
337
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:05PM0.68m
1:11AM0.73m
12:23PM0.65m
1:49AM0.82m
12:42PM0.60m
Low Tide
6:28AM0.21m
6:51PM0.02m
7:15AM0.24m
7:13PM-0.04m
8:03AM0.27m
7:39PM-0.09m
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clear
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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6:31
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Temp °C
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
26
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
26
25
24
24
24
23
23
25
24
24
24
24
24
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