Kihei Cove surf break

Kihei Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 HST
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Kihei Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kihei Cove sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kihei Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Kihei Cove at 5AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (16 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (16 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
WNW
0.2
S
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)141515151414141514141414141413131313131719181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27327317117113210297925410253535274454444443423587910389
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
0
SE
5
SW
0
S
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglassonglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:59AM
0.77
2:51PM
0.26
3:36AM
0.78
3:33PM
0.27
4:10AM
0.79
4:12PM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:08AM
0.09
7:59PM
-0.04
10:37AM
0.08
8:40PM
-0.04
11:04AM
0.06
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise---7:03-------7:03-------7:03----
Sunset------6:06-------6:06-------6:07-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201919192223221919191919232423202020202023242323
Feels °C (?)161514141818181616161515202222171718181924242424
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