Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
26.6°C
0.0° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 5PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (27 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (27 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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)
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1
NW
14
1
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.9
NW
13
0.8
NW
13
1.1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
1
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.6
NE
11
1.1
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
521
514
363
342
286
286
245
199
250
201
361
361
288
263
115
239
270
260
256
584
255
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:22PM0.51m
4:09AM0.91m
1:37PM0.47m
5:08AM0.88m
Low Tide
9:53AM0.34m
8:44PM-0.13m
11:03AM0.37m
9:23PM-0.11m
10:08PM-0.06m
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6:31
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6:31
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5:57
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10
8
25
5
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Temp °C
25
25
22
22
22
22
22
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
27
28
25
24
23
23
23
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
24
26
25
25
25
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