The Cove surf break

The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 25 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
25.2° 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: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (25 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
122
118
116
119
164
164
160
148
171
171
169
169
169
167
134
129
123
120
87
85
85
84
84
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
0
S
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
High Tide
11:14PM0.63m
12:21PM0.36m
00:07AM0.59m
1:10PM0.44m
00:54AM0.54m
1:53PM0.52m
Low Tide
6:18AM0.02m
5:18PM0.13m
6:49AM0.00m
6:32PM0.13m
7:16AM-0.01m
7:36PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
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5:58
5:58
5:58
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6:47
6:47
6:47
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
24
25
25
25
23
23
22
22
24
26
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
26
26
25
24
23
21
22
24
26
26
25
23
25
23
22
25
27
27
27
26
24
25
25
25
28
29
28
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
E
4
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.9
E
7
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
48
122
118
116
12
164
164
160
148
171
171
169
169
169
167
134
129
123
120
87
85
85
84
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
E
4
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.6
E
4
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
E
7
0.5
SW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
46
47
46
46
119
8
23
23
22
22
21
10
12
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
85
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.2
S
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
S
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
42
11
28
29
44
24
11
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
2
11
8
5
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.7
E
4
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
E
4
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
4
0.9
E
5
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
5
Energy kJ
17
28
30
17
136
114
27
51
50
31
21
16
107
22
68
83
59
34
40
37
155
103
80
104
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
8
7
8
6
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
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