Coves Surf Forecast

/ New Georgia (9 surf breaks) /

Solomon Islands (9 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Coves surfForecast / New Georgia / Solomon Islands

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 +11

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Coves surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Coves sea temperature is 29.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coves today?

The current surf forecast for Coves at 12PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	10s
Afternoon (16 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	9s
Evening (16 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	9s

Table - waves today at Coves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Tuesday 16						Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri 19
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	1	0	2	1	0	0	3	3	2	2	1	1	3	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	569	732	583	583	487	576	535	598	512	626	345	347	781	327	341	419	1178	1294	1024	832	317	343	961	363
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	E	ESE	E	E	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	E	N	NNE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)					7:21PM 0.87								7:50PM 0.83									8:14PM 0.77
Low Tide / height (m)		10:24AM 0.09								10:52AM 0.08									11:15AM 0.10

	Tuesday 16						Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri 19
Sunrise	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	-	1	1	2	2	-	-	1	1	-	-	2	6	5	6	1
Temp. °C	28	28	28	29	28	28	28	28	27	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	28	28	27	27	27	24	25
Feels °C (?)	28	30	30	31	29	29	29	30	30	31	29	27	28	28	27	27	28	29	30	29	28	29	25	29

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for New Georgia

Wind Update Calm condsitions have become offshore at Coves (light winds from the NE at Penrhyn Island 101 km from Coves). 1.2m 9s swell from the S with a 0.3m 15s groundswell, also from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
2 hours 2 minutes ago Coves

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