The Cove Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South Florida, USA)
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The Cove Surf Guide
The Cove in South Florida is a fairly exposed beach and reef break that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the north northeast. The beach break offers mainly left hand waves. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of sharks and rocks.
The Cove Spot Info
Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
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fairly consistent | 85°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing The Cove:
The best conditions reported for surf at The Cove occur when a North-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.
What's the best time of year to surf The Cove (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore The Cove Location Map
Interactive The Cove surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to The Cove is Palm Beach International (West Palm Beach) Airport (PBI) in USA, 8 km (5 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to The Cove is Palm Beach Co Park (West Palm Beach) Airport (LNA), also in USA, 15 km (9 miles) away.
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Break
Live Wave Height (ft)
Live Wind Speed (mph)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (ft)
Wind Speed (mph)
Thursday, 24 July 2025, 14:13 Local Time
Thursday 24 | Fri | |||
5PM | 8PM | 11PM | 2AM | |
Wave (ft) | ||||
Period (s) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (mph) | ||||
Wind State | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |
Tides at The Cove
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
low tide |
Swell History at The Cove
Surf stats for The Cove, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at The Cove
Wind stats for The Cove, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near The Cove. Click below to view there surf guides.
- Palm Beach Jetties
Beach/jetty
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Beach and reef
Reliability: very consistent3km away - Reef Road
Beach and reef
Reliability: consistent4km away - Ocean Reef Park
Beach and reef
Reliability: fairly consistent9km away - Lake Worth Pier
Beach/pier
Reliability: fairly consistent11km away