The Cove Cape May Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.93° N 74.94° W

The Cove Cape May 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove Cape May sea temperature is
23.3° C
0.6° 

The Cove Cape May surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Cove Cape May today (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove Cape May at 10PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (15 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 35°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
E
14
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
12
8
7
12
8
8
4
4
4
18
27
11
8
9
9
7
4
5
5
4
8
7
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
20
SW
15
NW
10
NE
5
NE
5
SW
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
W
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
5
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
9:26AM1.44m
9:44PM1.91m
10:19AM1.48m
10:34PM1.84m
11:11AM1.49m
11:24PM1.72m
Low Tide
3:06PM-0.12m
4:03AM-0.16m
4:01PM-0.09m
4:52AM-0.13m
4:56PM-0.02m
5:40AM-0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:22
8:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
28
33
35
35
31
28
28
28
28
30
31
34
31
28
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
28
33
34
36
30
28
28
28
28
28
30
34
32
27
25
25
27
27
24
25
25
25
28
25
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