Kihei Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.73° N 156.45° W

Kihei Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kihei Cove sea temperature is
27.2°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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kihei Cove at 5AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Afternoon (26 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (26 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1
S
10
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
298
381
464
223
298
203
318
191
203
203
196
196
204
201
141
102
100
100
138
232
202
309
309
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
NE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
3:50AM0.63m
3:49PM0.58m
4:29AM0.68m
4:21PM0.52m
5:11AM0.72m
4:56PM0.45m
Low Tide
9:40AM0.11m
9:47PM0.03m
10:31AM0.13m
10:15PM0.02m
11:25AM0.15m
10:48PM0.02m
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clear
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Temp °C
25
25
27
28
28
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
28
28
26
25
25
24
26
29
30
29
27
26
Feels °C
25
25
27
29
28
24
24
24
25
24
26
28
30
29
27
25
25
24
28
31
31
31
30
29
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