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The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 16 Mar 2026 HST
Forecast 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
24.4° 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 3AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)101010101018171717161616161616161515151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)290239194154148152148211283267257330326406406396371352343343338333329257
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
0
N
15
NE
15
NE
5
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
0
NNW
5
N
0
N
5
NE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SW
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		onglassoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off		glassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:53PM
0.42
3:05AM
0.64
3:31PM
0.48
3:38AM
0.60
4:10PM
0.54
4:12AM
0.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:20PM
0.01
9:21AM
-0.00
9:08PM
0.01
9:46AM
-0.02
9:57PM
0.02
10:13AM
-0.05
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:31-------6:30--
Sunset6:35-------6:35-------6:36-------
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
2343311-1------1111----1
Temp. °C232424242323232423222222222325252524242423242525
Feels °C (?)252726272725242724232324242529282928282725272725
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