The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 158.04° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
27.4°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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 4AM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.5
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
9
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
480
546
546
535
491
553
541
541
541
541
534
510
464
452
399
502
471
552
817
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:22PM0.36m
7:27AM0.60m
5:15PM0.31m
8:35AM0.57m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.11m
3:06PM0.30m
00:08AM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:35
6:34
6:32
 mm
1
Temp °C
28
27
26
26
26
27
28
29
28
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
30
28
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
25
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
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