Chinamans Hat/Mokolii surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period, NNW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, NW swell with 536 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii this week:
The surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Chinamans Hat/Mokolii in the next 16 days are 1.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Tue 13th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii over the next 16 days.
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