The Cove surf break

The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 18 Jul 2025 HST
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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
26.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 5PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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

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Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)151517161616161616161515151515151414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)11511112614714414419423022922420719519018919219218615515411410310110999
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
E
15
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
WNW
0
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
0
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
0.64
10:17PM
0.34
12:20PM
0.73
11:38PM
0.28
1:14PM
0.80
12:51AM
0.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:45PM
0.25
4:27AM
-0.03
7:29PM
0.20
5:18AM
-0.04
8:38PM
0.15
6:12AM
-0.04
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Sunrise-------5:54-------5:54-------5:54
Sunset--7:08-------7:07-------7:07-----
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Rain (mm)
-1-------11-------------
Temp. °C282928262525242628282726252525262727272625242425
Feels °C (?)303028272727252830303029292828292929302927262526
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at The Cove (light winds from the NE at Wailuku Heights wx 17 km from The Cove). 0.2m 15s groundswell from the SW

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17 km away, 2 h 36 min ago

18 km/h
NE
24.0
26.3
Air / Water (°C)
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