
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove Delaware today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove Delaware at 1PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Cove Delaware. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 80 | 153 | 154 | 41 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 11:38AM1.31m | 11:57PM1.53m | 12:29PM1.33m | 00:45AM1.41m | 1:20PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM-0.09m | 5:32PM-0.03m | 6:15AM-0.05m | 6:28PM0.04m | 7:02AM0.00m | 7:26PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 80 | 64 | 60 | 41 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | E 13 | E 12 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 40 | 74 | — | 153 | 154 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1029 | 2152 | 2477 | 1029 | 1029 | 1029 | 1037 | 1040 | 1040 | 1482 | 1482 | 2243 | 63 | 21 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 58 | 60 | 126 | 126 |
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