The Cove surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period, S swell with 620 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 5 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Cove this week:
The surf forecast for The Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 05) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Cove in the next 16 days are 1.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Monday (Oct 05) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Mon 5th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Cove over the next 16 days.
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