Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove Cape May today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove Cape May at 10AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Cove Cape May. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 85 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:56AM1.60m | 10:11PM1.77m | 10:42AM1.61m | 10:55PM1.66m | 11:28AM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM-0.12m | 3:44PM-0.06m | 4:21AM-0.08m | 4:34PM0.00m | 5:03AM-0.02m | 5:24PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | S 6 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 6 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 85 | 117 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2166 | 1144 | 1144 | 2404 | 3217 | 3217 | 2330 | 1145 | 2161 | 372 | 418 | 1377 | 3162 | 1518 | 2194 | 629 | 1377 | 665 | 2161 | 1176 | 1176 | 1125 | 1129 | 1043 |
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