The Cove Cape May surf break

The Cove Cape May surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
7.9° C
(Which is 2.0°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 4AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (07 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (07 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)77777777777777121266121010888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1928371212888812777533553832261979
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:47PM
1.43
12:09PM
1.05
12:31AM
1.37
12:56PM
0.98
1:24AM
1.31
1:56PM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:10PM
0.20
6:09AM
0.20
5:47PM
0.26
6:59AM
0.26
6:34PM
0.31
7:55AM
0.30
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-----6:35-------6:33-------6:31--
Sunset7:27-------7:28-------7:29-------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C13111112118878841-1-12222234456
Feels °C (?)977761-1-4-2-2-5-8-9-9-6-6-5-4-4-3-1011
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