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The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Cove today?
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 11AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
171 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 134 | 129 | 123 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 1:10PM0.44m | 00:54AM0.54m | 1:53PM0.52m | 1:36AM0.48m | 2:32PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49AM0.00m | 6:32PM0.13m | 7:16AM-0.01m | 7:36PM0.12m | 7:41AM-0.03m | 8:32PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
23 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | E 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 171 | 171 | 169 | 19 | 169 | 167 | 134 | 129 | 123 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 41 | 39 | 80 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 22 | 21 | 10 | 169 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 10 | S 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 11 | ESE 8 | S 10 | NW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 11 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 8 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
| kJ | 25 | 22 | 18 | 130 | 33 | 100 | 73 | 57 | 53 | 43 | 45 | 40 | 47 | 62 | 87 | 71 | 68 | 50 | 78 | 100 | 60 | 104 | 129 | 157 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
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