The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 158.04° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
27.2°C
0.3° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 2PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
7
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1.5
E
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
ENE
7
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
0.8
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
232
226
220
225
191
218
199
196
203
269
255
276
266
273
245
422
251
329
350
383
350
395
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:12AM0.55m
4:56PM0.56m
5:56AM0.58m
5:20PM0.49m
6:48AM0.60m
5:42PM0.41m
Low Tide
11:02AM0.18m
11:20PM0.08m
11:55AM0.24m
11:45PM0.07m
1:04PM0.29m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:15
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:49
6:47
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
23
24
24
23
24
25
23
23
23
22
24
24
23
22
23
24
24
24
25
24
25
23
23
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