The Cove surf break

The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 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
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
Nearby Cam: 2km away, The Hale Pau Hana Surf Cam


How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 5PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
S
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)12111515156141413141313131313131313131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25252221216201818363535173332313030302929292725
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
NE
5
E
0
NNE
0
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassononglassglassglassglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:59PM
0.37
7:31AM
0.58
9:03PM
0.42
8:10AM
0.49
10:09PM
0.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:41PM
0.02
12:46AM
0.15
2:14PM
0.02
1:53AM
0.21
2:49PM
0.02
3:20AM
0.26
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-------7:03-------7:03-------7:03
Sunset--6:00-------6:00-------6:00-----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252625242423232325262524232323232525242323232323
Feels °C (?)262625252625252526272727262626252627272626262625
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