
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 5PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Cove at Sandy Hook. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:48AM1.69m | 9:12PM1.50m | 9:30AM1.69m | 10:00PM1.43m | 10:20AM1.67m | 10:57PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18PM0.03m | 3:21AM0.01m | 4:03PM0.05m | 4:02AM0.05m | 4:52PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
30 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | E 14 | SE 11 | SE 14 | S 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 167 | 70 | 9 |
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