Kihei Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.73° N 156.45° W

Kihei Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kihei Cove sea temperature is
27.0°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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Kihei Cove at 11AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s 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 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (26 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
18
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
S
19
0.8
S
19
0.8
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.8
S
18
0.8
S
18
1
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
1.1
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
165
218
163
220
307
369
475
429
311
452
441
559
325
254
326
582
298
210
184
206
206
171
134
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:59AM0.40m
3:22PM0.77m
3:37AM0.44m
3:54PM0.74m
4:15AM0.48m
4:24PM0.69m
Low Tide
8:15AM0.05m
9:53PM0.10m
8:58AM0.06m
10:17PM0.08m
9:42AM0.08m
10:41PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
Temp °C
24
26
28
29
27
25
25
24
24
25
28
28
28
25
25
24
24
26
27
28
27
26
25
Feels °C
24
25
28
29
26
24
25
25
25
26
29
30
28
25
25
25
25
27
28
29
28
27
26
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