Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.31° N 158.04° W

The Cove WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove sea temperature is
27.3°C
0.2° 

The Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


The Cove surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period, S swell with 753 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Cove this week:

The surf forecast for The Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Cove in the next 16 days are 1.0m 20s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 15s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 9th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Best Surf11AM (Sat 10th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 20s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 10th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 20s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Cove over the next 16 days.


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