The Cove surf break

The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 07 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
25.2° 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: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

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 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
16
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
146
84
81
109
109
109
162
163
108
62
86
151
149
92
63
131
129
84
82
45
109
107
107
70
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
0
NW
0
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
W
10
ESE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
off
off
off
High Tide
8:44AM0.21m
8:48PM0.62m
10:02AM0.24m
9:43PM0.60m
11:06AM0.29m
10:35PM0.57m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.09m
1:02PM0.09m
4:11AM0.08m
2:09PM0.13m
4:52AM0.05m
3:26PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:52
5:50
5:50
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6:52
6:52
6:52
Temp °C
23
23
25
27
26
26
24
23
23
23
24
26
26
26
24
23
23
23
24
27
27
26
24
24
23
24
26
29
28
26
24
24
25
25
26
28
29
27
25
24
25
25
26
30
29
26
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
S
16
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
Energy kJ
48
49
35
50
66
66
48
163
77
33
64
49
49
33
33
131
129
84
82
45
109
107
107
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
146
84
81
109
109
109
162
70
108
62
86
151
149
92
63
22
21
30
30
30
5
5
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.5
E
4
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
S
17
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
11
72
72
7
107
107
71
52
46
53
59
34
34
58
53
23
30
13
5
5
8
8
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.4
E
4
1.1
E
4
1
E
5
0.6
E
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
E
8
0.4
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
1
E
5
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.6
E
5
1.6
E
6
Energy kJ
86
10
7
4
3
21
4
44
42
12
11
18
17
63
4
16
29
41
46
53
53
141
152
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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