Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.51° N 157.83° W

Chinamans Hat/Mokolii 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chinamans Hat/Mokolii sea temperature is
26.3° 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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii at 7PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jul)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (29 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat morning).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.6
NE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
7
2
E
7
2
E
7
2
E
7
2
E
7
2.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
733
604
470
311
338
176
144
303
276
266
204
201
251
306
343
387
439
439
435
435
585
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
10
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:11PM0.85m
1:39AM0.43m
3:34PM0.84m
2:24AM0.45m
3:54PM0.82m
Low Tide
9:57PM0.27m
8:23AM-0.05m
10:22PM0.24m
8:55AM-0.01m
10:48PM0.21m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:10
7:10
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
29
30
31
30
29
27
27
27
27
28
28
26
25
26
25
24
25
25
24
24
22
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