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The Cove Cape May surfForecast / New Jersey / USA
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The Cove Cape May surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cove Cape May sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Cove Cape May today?
The current surf forecast for The Cove Cape May at 3PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (04 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Cove Cape May. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | |
24 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 60 | 71 | 90 | 143 | 149 | 131 | 88 | 132 | 263 | 280 | 331 | 286 | 206 | 144 | 139 | 126 | 104 | 91 | 94 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:26AM1.17m | 10:40PM1.55m | 11:04AM1.11m | 11:19PM1.49m | 11:45AM1.06m | 00:01AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22AM0.08m | 4:02PM0.18m | 5:02AM0.13m | 4:38PM0.23m | 5:44AM0.19m | 5:17PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:57 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
24 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — |
6 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
22 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 60 | 71 | 90 | 143 | 149 | 131 | 88 | 132 | 263 | 280 | 331 | 286 | 206 | 144 | 139 | 126 | 104 | 91 | 94 | 78 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 505 | 1504 | 321 | 560 | 188 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 1504 | 188 | 1556 | 1504 | 1125 | 1125 | 1125 | 188 | 1125 | 1505 | 380 | 1179 | 1171 | 21 |
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