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Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf Forecast
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Chinamans Hat/Mokolii surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 Jan 2025 HST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii this week:
The surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 28) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Chinamans Hat/Mokolii in the next 12 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 04) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jan 30) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Tue 28th Jan) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Fri 31st Jan) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Tue 4th Feb) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii over the next 12 days.
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sun 09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 395 | 1011 | 639 | 589 | 251 | 327 | 264 | 1006 | 1151 | 1347 | 1147 | 978 | 961 | 916 | 858 | 1426 | 2023 | 1974 | 2081 | 2187 | 2310 | 2240 | 1761 | 1818 | 1412 | 1032 | 781 | 741 | 479 | 1465 | 1211 | 1915 | 3802 | 3591 | 3021 | 2139 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:05AM 0.87 | 1:37PM 0.40 | 3:33AM 0.87 | 2:29PM 0.42 | 3:58AM 0.84 | 3:24PM 0.44 | 4:21AM 0.78 | 4:26PM 0.45 | 4:40AM 0.71 | 5:38PM 0.47 | 4:53AM 0.62 | 7:15PM 0.49 | 4:50AM 0.54 | 9:40PM 0.56 | 11:23PM 0.66 | 12:16AM 0.74 | 12:56AM 0.80 | 10:20AM 0.25 | 1:31AM 0.83 | 11:52AM 0.29 | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:44PM -0.20 | 9:52AM 0.20 | 8:22PM -0.19 | 10:18AM 0.17 | 9:01PM -0.13 | 10:47AM 0.12 | 9:41PM -0.05 | 11:18AM 0.07 | 10:22PM 0.07 | 11:51AM 0.03 | 11:07PM 0.20 | 12:27PM -0.01 | 12:05AM 0.34 | 1:12PM -0.02 | 2:10PM -0.04 | 3:26PM -0.05 | 4:42PM -0.07 | 9:58AM 0.22 | 5:44PM -0.11 | 9:12AM 0.22 | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sun 09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 |
| Sunset | 6:17 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Chinamans Hat/Mokolii Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Chinamans Hat/Mokolii can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chinamans Hat/Mokolii surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Chinamans Hat/Mokolii) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Chinamans Hat/Mokolii may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Chinamans Hat/Mokolii is 11 km (7 miles) from Kane'ohe. If you plan a vacation in Oahu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Kane'ohe. Kane'ohe has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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