The Cove Delaware surfForecast / Delaware / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
11.6° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cove Delaware today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove Delaware at 3PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Afternoon (25 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (25 Apr)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
2 AM
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
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2.3
E
7
2.4
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
10
1.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
103
156
223
328
397
432
346
494
595
520
486
452
402
375
355
311
474
269
230
230
372
400
223
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
E
50
NE
50
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:07AM1.33m
4:51PM1.13m
5:15AM1.30m
5:53PM1.21m
6:14AM1.28m
6:45PM1.30m
Low Tide
10:35AM0.13m
10:46PM0.16m
11:33AM0.10m
11:53PM0.12m
12:23PM0.08m
00:51AM0.08m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:09
6:07
6:05
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7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
8
8
8
7
8
8
8
7
7
8
11
11
11
11
10
10
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
-2
-3
-1
-2
0
0
2
1
1
2
6
5
4
6
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.2
E
15
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
10
Energy kJ
2
3
17
91
36
22
31
7
4
10
1
1
269
269
235
205
223
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
3
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2.3
E
7
2.4
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
10
Energy kJ
54
103
156
223
328
397
432
346
494
595
520
486
452
402
375
355
311
474
230
230
372
400
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
354
354
354
1177
499
526
274
215
203
274
336
1066
1066
1029
232
21
235
235
21
255
419
412
233
114
Best forecast wave conditions in Delaware
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
7
8
6
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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