Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 05 Aug 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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 12PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (05 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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)
0
0
0
0
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)
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
325
269
253
203
194
227
68
71
237
119
87
57
135
37
44
44
48
50
64
87
104
114
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:54AM0.58m
4:24PM0.56m
10:46AM0.69m
11:45AM0.79m
Low Tide
1:26PM0.47m
1:50AM0.03m
3:02AM-0.00m
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6:05
6:05
6:05
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7:07
7:07
7:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
26
28
27
28
27
26
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
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