The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.73° N 156.46° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
26.8°C
0.0° 

The Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Cove today (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 7PM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.8
S
17
0.9
S
17
1
S
16
1
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.8
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
109
122
270
273
270
262
333
528
311
311
307
377
443
533
542
422
412
391
367
279
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:56PM0.49m
7:18AM0.64m
6:34PM0.42m
8:23AM0.67m
7:26PM0.35m
Low Tide
12:15PM0.19m
00:11AM0.04m
1:23PM0.23m
00:50AM0.05m
2:50PM0.25m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:42
6:40
6:39
 mm
Temp °C
29
28
27
25
25
24
24
26
29
29
28
26
26
25
25
26
28
29
28
26
25
Feels °C
30
28
27
25
24
25
25
26
30
30
28
27
28
27
26
27
30
29
28
26
25
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