The Cove Cape May Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.93° N 74.94° W

The Cove Cape May 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove Cape May sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.3° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove Cape May at 2AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (25 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
102
78
85
88
89
93
67
43
43
41
39
37
40
21
20
29
40
39
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:19PM1.52m
7:42AM1.72m
8:02PM1.51m
8:23AM1.82m
8:46PM1.49m
Low Tide
1:08AM-0.02m
1:49PM-0.01m
1:49AM-0.07m
2:36PM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
13
14
14
13
12
11
11
15
17
17
17
Feels °C
10
11
12
10
9
8
8
11
11
11
11
9
9
8
8
13
14
14
14
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