The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 158.04° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.4° 

The 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 The Cove today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 1PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (29 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
0.7
SSW
16
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
0.7
SSW
15
1.6
ENE
7
0.7
SSW
15
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
219
219
123
215
215
160
208
243
272
232
243
270
240
218
214
199
229
196
210
215
222
257
221
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:31AM0.50m
4:31PM0.62m
5:12AM0.55m
4:56PM0.56m
5:56AM0.58m
5:20PM0.49m
Low Tide
10:15AM0.14m
10:58PM0.09m
11:02AM0.18m
11:20PM0.08m
11:55AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:51
6:50
6:49
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
25
23
23
24
22
22
23
22
23
22
22
23
23
24
24
25
24
23
24
24
25
23
23
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