Chinamans Hat/Mokolii surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 27 May 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
24.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Chinamans Hat/Mokolii today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 4PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
286
279
279
285
316
273
244
222
222
241
257
257
265
237
217
223
217
229
236
256
236
186
197
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
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
cross-on
High Tide
1:15PM0.70m
10:49PM0.44m
1:44PM0.76m
11:10PM0.41m
2:13PM0.78m
11:36PM0.39m
Low Tide
7:28PM0.32m
6:12AM-0.10m
8:16PM0.32m
6:36AM-0.12m
8:59PM0.30m
7:03AM-0.13m
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:08
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
22
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
22
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
22
23
21
21
22
21
21
22
22
22
23
21
22
22
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNW
11
Energy kJ
206
192
195
184
171
171
138
128
120
118
118
118
114
112
91
90
78
90
87
60
64
65
65
64
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
NNE
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.4
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.6
NNW
12
0.5
N
10
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
S
17
Energy kJ
36
35
32
31
53
30
31
73
73
75
35
58
58
57
57
53
90
48
188
178
165
162
45
154
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
S
13
0.3
N
11
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.4
S
20
0.5
S
20
0.5
S
20
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
S
18
0.4
NNE
11
Energy kJ
3
3
12
27
31
23
29
27
26
26
32
34
34
34
33
125
196
194
48
47
47
46
158
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
286
286
279
279
285
316
273
244
222
222
241
257
257
265
237
217
223
217
229
236
256
236
186
197
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
28
37
37
28
37
28
28
25
35
35
38
28
28
28
28
28
28
37
28
28
28
28
25
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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