The Cove Delaware Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.78° N 75.08° W

The Cove Delaware 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove Delaware sea temperature is
23.5° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at The Cove Delaware today (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove Delaware at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (14 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (14 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 36°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
12
10
8
8
8
8
8
16
16
10
8
8
8
8
12
12
13
9
6
6
5
3
3
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SSW
20
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
S
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
off
High Tide
8:58AM1.19m
9:25PM1.72m
9:53AM1.24m
10:17PM1.69m
10:46AM1.28m
Low Tide
2:58AM-0.07m
2:46PM-0.11m
3:50AM-0.09m
3:42PM-0.11m
4:40AM-0.10m
4:37PM-0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:47
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:23
8:23
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
22
25
27
29
29
25
24
24
24
30
35
36
35
30
30
29
29
30
31
31
33
30
Feels °C
21
21
22
25
25
27
27
22
21
21
22
30
35
35
35
29
31
31
31
32
30
32
34
30
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