Kihei Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.73° N 156.45° W

Kihei Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kihei Cove sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Kihei Cove today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kihei Cove at 6AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Afternoon (21 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
278
291
298
219
171
119
261
261
261
261
156
152
150
116
217
156
152
148
146
144
107
137
73
102
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
0
SW
5
W
10
SW
5
SSW
0
E
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
0
WNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:57AM0.68m
11:47PM0.30m
12:49PM0.72m
00:48AM0.31m
1:33PM0.75m
Low Tide
3:49AM0.10m
7:40PM0.22m
4:52AM0.09m
8:14PM0.19m
5:52AM0.08m
8:41PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:50
6:49
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
29
29
28
28
27
27
26
27
29
29
29
27
27
26
25
27
29
29
28
26
26
Feels °C
30
30
32
33
33
32
33
31
30
28
29
33
33
32
30
29
30
28
29
31
31
31
28
28
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