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The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 HSTForecast 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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Cove today?
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 1AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 18 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | SSW 14 | |
82 | 46 | 86 | 69 | 110 | 96 | 72 | 122 | 132 | 87 | 86 | 127 | 92 | 206 | 153 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 233 | 147 | 146 | 146 | 130 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 3:44PM0.67m | 3:29AM0.34m | 4:20PM0.70m | 4:05AM0.30m | 4:57PM0.70m | 4:44AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09PM0.10m | 9:00AM-0.04m | 10:55PM0.10m | 9:31AM-0.04m | 11:41PM0.10m | 10:04AM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — |
 | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 13 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 82 | 46 | 86 | 69 | 110 | 71 | 72 | 122 | 132 | 87 | 86 | 127 | 84 | 206 | 153 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 233 | 90 | 146 | 87 | 130 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | NW 13 | SSW 16 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 96 | 61 | 12 | 12 | 60 | 56 | 55 | 92 | 38 | 62 | 103 | 61 | 26 | 28 | 147 | 87 | 146 | 86 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SW 18 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 42 | 12 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 61 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 139 | 185 | 164 | 198 | 177 | 219 | 226 | 188 | 212 | 212 | 217 | 223 | 223 | 198 | 229 | 196 | 172 | 263 | 277 | 247 | 252 | 217 | 185 | 217 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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