The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 HST
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The Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cove sea temperature is
24.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 1AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.8
NW
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
ENE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)777777777778816888715151571515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)72745959616264665252545855041405554575757575754
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
NNW
10
SSE
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
20
NW
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
E
5
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:18PM
0.32
5:02AM
0.77
5:02PM
0.35
5:30AM
0.73
5:50PM
0.38
5:57AM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:45PM
0.04
12:04PM
0.13
10:23PM
0.08
12:29PM
0.12
11:05PM
0.14
12:54PM
0.11
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise-----7:11-------7:11-------7:11--
Sunset6:13-------6:14-------6:15-------
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C242424232323242424242322212223242322222121212224
Feels °C (?)242323222423242223252421182123252221202021212224
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