
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 2AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Cove at Sandy Hook. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 37°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | NW 3 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 15 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:49AM1.51m | 9:04PM1.77m | 9:43AM1.52m | 9:56PM1.70m | 10:38AM1.52m | 10:49PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM-0.05m | 3:34AM-0.18m | 3:39PM-0.03m | 4:20AM-0.16m | 4:29PM0.03m | 5:04AM-0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 31 | 36 | 37 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 31 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 4 |
5 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 15 | E 9 | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | — | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 2 | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 233 | 114 | 131 | 131 | 167 | 847 | 1694 | 1291 | 1575 | 1575 | 64 | 64 | 131 | 131 | 855 | 847 | 847 | 858 | 2538 | 1291 | 847 | 847 | 847 |
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