The Cove Delaware Surf Forecast

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The Cove Delaware surfForecast / Delaware / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 EDT

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The Cove Delaware surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's The Cove Delaware sea temperature is 22.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Cove Delaware today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove Delaware at 11AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s
Evening (17 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	8s

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

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	Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat 20
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	609	364	208	142	145	118	93	74	77	57	55	40	41	41	41	29	29	20	20	18	17	9	9	9
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSW	WSW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	NNW	N	S	S	E	N
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		5:41AM 1.12				6:09PM 1.50				6:42AM 1.19				7:05PM 1.51				7:32AM 1.26				7:52PM 1.51
Low Tide / height (m)				11:27AM 0.20				12:35AM 0.18				12:29PM 0.16				1:24AM 0.14				1:24PM 0.12

	Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat 20
Sunrise	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	2	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	21	21	20	20	19	19	19	19	20	22	24	25	23	22	22	20	24	26	27	27	27	23
Feels °C (?)	16	20	22	22	21	21	19	20	21	20	20	22	24	26	23	21	21	19	24	25	26	26	28	21

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Delaware

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at The Cove Delaware (light winds from the SSE at BUOY-LWSD1 3 km from The Cove Delaware). 1.5m 8s swell from the E with a 1.5m 7s swell from the SE and a 0.8m 6s windswell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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