Kihei Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.73° N 156.45° W

Kihei Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kihei Cove sea temperature is
26.8° C
0.2° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Kihei Cove at 7PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.4
SW
18
0.5
S
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
333
264
257
253
179
170
165
119
123
119
119
121
121
82
71
68
69
130
71
102
66
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
E
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:05PM0.45m
8:49AM0.59m
7:47PM0.37m
9:55AM0.62m
8:54PM0.32m
Low Tide
1:27PM0.24m
1:18AM0.06m
2:48PM0.28m
1:59AM0.08m
4:45PM0.29m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
 mm
Temp °C
27
28
27
26
25
24
24
25
27
27
27
25
24
24
24
25
27
27
26
25
25
Feels °C
31
32
31
29
27
26
26
27
30
30
29
26
25
26
26
27
30
29
27
27
27
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