
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove Delaware today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove Delaware at 10AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Cove Delaware. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
785 | 617 | 584 | 566 | 1202 | 1112 | 1280 | 798 | 1010 | 1144 | 1164 | 1045 | 1757 | 1768 | 2112 | 856 | 676 | 673 | 515 | 514 | 372 | 305 | 247 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:16AM1.06m | 4:39PM1.30m | 5:10AM1.15m | 5:30PM1.33m | 5:59AM1.25m | 6:18PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.33m | 11:08PM0.27m | 11:11AM0.27m | 11:50PM0.21m | 12:04PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
785 | 617 | 584 | 566 | 656 | 580 | 613 | — | — | — | — | — | 1037 | 951 | 872 | 856 | 676 | 673 | 515 | 514 | 372 | 305 | 247 | 200 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | — | N 4 | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 |
— | 20 | 29 | 24 | 1202 | 1112 | 1280 | 798 | 1010 | 1144 | 1164 | 1045 | 1757 | 1768 | 2112 | — | 9 | 4 | 14 | — | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 232 | 237 | 393 | 487 | 235 | 21 | 21 | 487 | 477 | 477 | 476 | 487 | 487 | 477 | 21 | 22 | 432 | 476 | 476 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 21 |
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