The Cove at Sandy Hook Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.45° N 73.98° W

The Cove at Sandy Hook 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
15.2°C
3.1° 

The Cove at Sandy Hook surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 2AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (13 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (13 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
85
145
142
130
131
76
73
60
45
32
32
20
19
10
9
6
6
3
3
1
3
Wind (km/h)
30
E
45
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
45
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
40
N
40
N
35
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:15PM1.17m
9:24AM1.40m
10:04PM1.12m
10:10AM1.34m
10:56PM1.09m
Low Tide
3:09PM0.13m
3:01AM0.27m
3:48PM0.19m
3:37AM0.33m
4:29PM0.24m
4:17AM0.39m
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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6:39
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6:39
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6:41
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4:40
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4:39
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4:38
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4:37
 mm
8
6
3
2
5
5
5
3
3
5
1
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Temp °C
14
12
11
11
10
10
7
5
5
4
6
5
5
4
5
6
7
6
5
6
6
6
Feels °C
9
4
3
4
1
1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
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