Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.78° N 75.08° W

The Cove Delaware 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove Delaware sea temperature is
19.5°C
0.1° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove Delaware at 12AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)--
Afternoon (29 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (29 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
E
8
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
SE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
35
36
37
24
25
23
12
12
15
23
23
14
12
17
12
24
24
42
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
0
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:23PM1.37m
10:46AM1.63m
11:08PM1.30m
11:34AM1.63m
Low Tide
4:18PM0.01m
4:22AM0.01m
5:06PM0.03m
5:05AM0.04m
5:57PM0.09m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
20
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
22
22
22
Feels °C
17
18
18
17
16
16
17
19
23
20
20
18
18
19
21
22
21
21
21
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