The Cove surf break

The Cove surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 19 Dec 2025 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
25.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
Nearby Cam: 2km away, The Hale Pau Hana Surf Cam


How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 3AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm December 19). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Dec)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (20 Dec)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (20 Dec)1ft (0.3m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)8855513131616161616151515181818181817161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12111313817172046464544403867535049494977696766
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
SE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffglassglassoffoffoffoffoffoffglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:48PM
0.25
4:32AM
0.79
4:30PM
0.24
5:08AM
0.79
5:14PM
0.24
5:44AM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:54PM
-0.02
11:39AM
0.09
9:32PM
-0.01
12:16PM
0.08
10:10PM
0.01
12:52PM
0.07
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:56-------6:58--
Sunset5:49-------5:49-------5:50-------
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262525252424272826242424232426272724242323242627
Feels °C (?)292929292625283128262627252628292925262424262829
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