Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove Delaware today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove Delaware at 4PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Cove Delaware. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 49 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:13PM1.32m | 4:37AM0.98m | 5:12PM1.33m | 5:35AM1.00m | 6:06PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM0.30m | 10:57PM0.34m | 10:34AM0.30m | 11:54PM0.32m | 11:29AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | NE 4 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 13 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 12 | E 7 |
7 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | E 14 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 14 | — | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 |
1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — |
4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 15 | 49 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 584 | 584 | 1029 | 1404 | 1404 | 412 | 233 | 228 | 228 | 237 | 476 | 258 | 234 | 226 | 42 | 526 | 354 | 185 | 354 | 172 | 131 |
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