The Cove surf break

The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 22 Apr 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
24.8° 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 1PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
14
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
144
148
195
184
132
130
126
125
125
83
85
82
80
153
71
71
71
89
89
87
86
50
49
Wind (km/h)
5
E
0
WSW
5
SSW
0
NNE
5
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:38AM0.20m
9:11PM0.69m
10:07AM0.23m
10:15PM0.66m
11:22AM0.29m
11:14PM0.63m
Low Tide
3:38AM0.08m
1:15PM0.04m
4:48AM0.06m
2:29PM0.08m
5:40AM0.04m
3:53PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
6:01
6:00
5:58
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6:46
6:46
6:46
6:47
Temp °C
23
24
26
25
26
24
23
23
22
24
27
26
26
23
23
23
22
23
25
25
24
23
23
23
26
27
29
29
28
25
23
24
23
25
28
29
27
23
24
24
22
23
25
25
24
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.7
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
14
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
W
13
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
148
144
148
195
184
132
130
126
125
125
83
82
82
80
153
71
71
71
89
12
12
12
50
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.3
SW
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
28
28
40
28
28
37
37
37
36
10
10
4
28
5
11
46
47
45
28
89
87
86
44
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
64
41
40
39
38
18
19
23
22
36
35
85
51
50
20
33
49
46
10
28
28
17
26
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
Energy kJ
7
7
25
53
5
11
21
22
11
7
3
6
6
7
16
12
7
10
17
17
15
12
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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