
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove Cape May today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove Cape May at 12PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Cove Cape May. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 29 | 29 | 39 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:06PM1.63m | 1:33AM1.23m | 2:13PM1.62m | 2:49AM1.18m | 3:27PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.13m | 7:35PM0.25m | 7:26AM0.18m | 8:47PM0.26m | 8:35AM0.20m | 9:59PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 29 | 25 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 4 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 39 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 8 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ESE 8 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 4 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | NE 2 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 169 | 105 | 81 | 296 | 280 | 1008 | 255 | 296 | 547 | 552 | 603 | 552 | 1125 | 2464 | 497 | 497 |
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