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 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove Cape May sea temperature is
24.7°C
3.2° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove Cape May at 10PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)--
Afternoon (13 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (13 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
42
53
21
29
29
13
13
20
12
12
12
12
8
8
28
27
16
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:25PM1.55m
10:51AM1.66m
11:05PM1.43m
11:32AM1.60m
Low Tide
4:11PM0.04m
4:24AM0.07m
4:57PM0.12m
5:02AM0.16m
5:44PM0.21m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:10
7:09
7:07
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
24
21
21
23
23
23
20
19
19
19
21
21
20
19
20
Feels °C
29
28
29
27
24
18
16
18
17
17
14
15
15
16
18
19
18
17
19
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