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The Cove Delaware surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 29 Jan 2026 EST
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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
2.4° C
 (Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cove Delaware today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove Delaware at 8AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (29 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (29 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)17s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 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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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.4
NNW
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.8
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
1
NNE
Period(s) (?)16161611111414111716161617151616163344444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5554544265556555535919171638
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56AM
1.40
5:23PM
0.96
6:00AM
1.47
6:26PM
1.02
6:58AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:10PM
-0.05
11:27AM
0.01
11:14PM
-0.09
12:28PM
-0.05
12:15AM
-0.14
1:22PM
-0.11
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise----7:09-------7:07-------7:07---
Sunset------5:16-------5:19-------5:20-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-6-7-10-11-11-8-7-7-7-9-10-10-11-10-9-9-8-9-10-11-11-9-8-7
Feels °C (?)-14-15-19-21-21-19-17-15-16-17-18-18-19-18-16-16-15-16-18-19-19-18-17-16
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