The Cove Cape May surf break

The Cove Cape May surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 15 Mar 2026 EDT
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The Cove Cape May surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cove Cape May sea temperature is
5.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cove Cape May today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove Cape May at 11AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 15). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (15 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (15 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
1.1
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
SSE
2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.7
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)66655567788991010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7411599717825334041052484010211578886580432315122167138130136136
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
30
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
50
SE
40
S
40
S
40
S
50
S
55
S
60
S
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
40
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:08AM
1.40
6:34PM
1.13
6:53AM
1.47
7:16PM
1.26
7:34AM
1.53
7:56PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:18PM
0.12
12:15AM
0.09
12:57PM
0.03
1:02AM
0.00
1:35PM
-0.05
1:47AM
-0.08
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
Sunrise-7:11-------7:09-------7:07------
Sunset----7:06-------7:07-------7:07---
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------631842-5---------
Temp. °C8679101212121111121112127520135310
Feels °C (?)2-2-122553445221-2-7-9-11-8-6-4-8-9-9
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