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Sandy Hook/The Cove surf Forecast / New Jersey / USA
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sandy Hook/The Cove this week:
The surf forecast for Sandy Hook/The Cove over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 14) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sandy Hook/The Cove in the next 12 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 11) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 14) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Tue 14th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 15th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sat 11th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sandy Hook/The Cove over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
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| Energy (?) | 108 | 107 | 253 | 124 | 73 | 91 | 71 | 37 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 62 | 6 | 41 | 51 | 107 | 88 | 92 | 42 | 23 | 60 | 50 | 31 | 37 | 53 | 303 | 53 | 43 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:53AM 1.38 | 10:06PM 1.65 | 10:48AM 1.31 | 10:58PM 1.54 | 11:44AM 1.25 | 11:52PM 1.43 | 12:39PM 1.21 | 12:47AM 1.35 | 1:32PM 1.19 | 1:39AM 1.29 | 2:25PM 1.20 | 2:30AM 1.24 | 3:17PM 1.23 | 3:22AM 1.22 | 4:08PM 1.27 | 4:15AM 1.21 | 4:56PM 1.34 | 5:06AM 1.22 | 5:41PM 1.42 | 5:54AM 1.23 | 6:21PM 1.49 | 6:38AM 1.25 | 6:59PM 1.54 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:42PM 0.03 | 4:36AM -0.03 | 4:28PM 0.14 | 5:25AM 0.07 | 5:17PM 0.24 | 6:16AM 0.17 | 6:10PM 0.34 | 7:13AM 0.25 | 7:12PM 0.41 | 8:12AM 0.28 | 8:20PM 0.43 | 9:06AM 0.27 | 9:21PM 0.40 | 9:53AM 0.24 | 10:15PM 0.34 | 10:35AM 0.21 | 11:03PM 0.28 | 11:14AM 0.17 | 11:48PM 0.20 | 11:53AM 0.15 | 12:33AM 0.14 | 12:32PM 0.14 | 1:17AM 0.09 | |||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:01 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:10 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 5 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 8 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 17 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri night). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Sandy Hook/The Cove Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sandy Hook/The Cove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Sandy Hook/The Cove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sandy Hook/The Cove surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sandy Hook/The Cove) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sandy Hook/The Cove may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Sandy Hook/The Cove is 13 km (8 miles) from Long Branch. If you plan a vacation in New Jersey, look for hotels and other accommodation in Long Branch. Long Branch has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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