The Cove surf break

The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 May 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)

How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 7AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
84
82
45
109
107
107
70
37
63
58
58
35
34
69
68
69
70
68
103
102
102
101
99
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
0
N
5
E
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
cross-off
off
off
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:06AM0.29m
10:35PM0.57m
11:58AM0.37m
11:26PM0.53m
12:43PM0.45m
Low Tide
4:52AM0.05m
3:26PM0.15m
5:27AM0.03m
4:46PM0.16m
5:58AM0.00m
6:02PM0.15m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:52
6:53
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
25
27
27
26
24
24
23
23
24
26
27
26
24
24
23
23
24
27
27
26
24
23
27
25
28
29
30
29
25
26
24
24
25
28
27
25
24
25
23
23
23
27
26
24
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.7
E
5
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.9
E
5
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
129
84
82
45
21
107
107
70
28
63
58
58
42
34
69
68
32
70
68
103
102
102
101
99
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.5
S
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.3
S
14
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
19
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
30
21
30
30
109
5
5
4
37
5
7
22
14
12
34
11
69
29
11
11
11
11
25
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
19
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
S
19
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
S
13
0.1
NW
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
22
29
5
5
12
8
8
2
5
7
5
7
35
28
12
13
6
8
10
8
8
8
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.7
E
6
1.4
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
5
1.7
E
6
Energy kJ
46
11
28
32
38
68
87
113
71
41
47
71
80
184
112
71
93
138
138
133
158
129
178
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
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
9
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