The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 158.04° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
27.1°C
0.1° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 6PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (08 Sep)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
10
2.3
SSW
9
2
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1310
840
537
472
437
431
351
346
331
322
253
249
246
176
192
175
181
207
211
204
224
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
0
SSE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
S
5
W
0
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:17PM0.75m
2:33AM0.42m
2:52PM0.72m
3:14AM0.49m
3:25PM0.68m
Low Tide
9:09PM0.11m
8:06AM0.08m
9:31PM0.09m
8:56AM0.09m
9:53PM0.08m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:42
6:40
6:39
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
25
Feels °C
27
28
28
30
30
30
31
30
31
32
32
32
29
29
29
27
27
26
26
27
26
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