The Cove Cape May Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.93° N 74.94° W

The Cove Cape May 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Cove Cape May

Issued: 1 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove Cape May sea temperature is
18.2° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove Cape May at 6AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (08 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (08 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
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
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.1
S
6
0.8
E
7
1
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
10
9
9
9
9
1
57
88
51
38
38
17
6
13
22
21
29
41
49
51
80
101
105
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
20
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
25
S
30
S
20
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:51AM1.36m
2:38PM1.25m
2:47AM1.32m
3:35PM1.37m
3:47AM1.29m
4:31PM1.50m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.15m
8:33PM0.29m
8:58AM0.11m
9:39PM0.24m
9:50AM0.06m
10:43PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:23
 mm
Temp °C
20
18
16
16
17
17
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
19
23
23
23
21
21
Feels °C
18
14
11
11
13
12
11
12
12
13
14
15
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
21
21
21
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
S
6
0.3
SE
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
1
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
12
7
9
9
3
9
1
1
88
51
38
38
17
6
6
1
2
6
7
7
3
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
SE
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
16
10
3
3
9
3
3
1
4
4
3
6
3
3
6
1
2
1
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
S
5
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
8
7
7
7
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
1.1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
SSE
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
Energy kJ
2
11
57
42
39
40
52
57
47
6
13
22
21
29
41
49
51
80
101
105
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
552
372
418
497
2464
505
531
536
134
46
21
46
2192
727
727
603
564
603
603
2174
2192
2464
2166
564
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
5
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
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