
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove Cape May today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove Cape May at 12PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Cove Cape May. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 59 | 73 | 71 | 158 | 60 | 46 | 70 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:09PM1.64m | 00:30AM1.31m | 1:06PM1.63m | 1:33AM1.23m | 2:13PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM0.08m | 6:30PM0.21m | 6:26AM0.13m | 7:35PM0.25m | 7:26AM0.18m | 8:47PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | SE 9 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
49 | 59 | 73 | 71 | — | 60 | 46 | 15 | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | SE 9 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 5 |
3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 70 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | S 4 | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | W 2 | WSW 2 | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
2 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 158 | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 243 | 294 | 321 | 727 | 1504 | 256 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 36 | 36 | 27 | 36 | 60 | 70 | 36 | 60 | 81 | 109 | 164 | 330 | 330 |
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