The Cove at Sandy Hook surf break

The Cove at Sandy Hook surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 EST
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The Cove at Sandy Hook surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
1.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 9PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)--
Afternoon (17 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (17 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)9999101010101111111111111111114555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)555556333637384222232323231211232316131624274640
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SE
0
SSE
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffglasscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:24PM
1.28
7:38AM
1.44
8:01PM
1.33
8:17AM
1.42
8:40PM
1.37
8:59AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:23PM
-0.18
1:32AM
-0.12
2:00PM
-0.21
2:14AM
-0.14
2:36PM
-0.23
2:56AM
-0.14
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-----6:46-------6:43-------6:43--
Sunset5:32-------5:34-------5:35-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------2--21----------264
Temp. °C333443334433211122333334
Feels °C (?)-1-2-1111-1101-1-1-3-4-4-4-3-3-2-3-3-3-4-3
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