Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
26.7° C
0.2° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 11AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (08 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (08 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
150
134
144
167
212
244
232
219
232
245
222
246
318
310
327
301
319
252
228
273
262
269
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:28PM0.87m
1:07PM0.93m
11:08PM0.39m
1:44PM0.95m
Low Tide
4:16AM-0.04m
5:20AM-0.09m
8:36PM0.31m
6:15AM-0.12m
8:46PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:06
7:05
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
25
25
26
25
26
25
25
26
26
25
27
26
26
25
25
26
26
28
29
28
28
28
28
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