
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 9AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Cove at Sandy Hook. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 30 | 32 | 46 | 27 | 57 | 51 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:50AM1.15m | 6:10PM1.47m | 6:39AM1.19m | 6:54PM1.51m | 7:22AM1.24m | 7:33PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44PM0.25m | 11:37AM0.30m | 00:30AM0.20m | 12:24PM0.27m | 1:14AM0.15m | 1:10PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 5 | SE 8 |
27 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 57 | 51 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 6 |
— | — | — | 46 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | — | S 5 | SE 7 | SSE 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 37 | — | 18 | 25 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 229 | 211 | 70 | 57 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 1684 | 861 | 373 | 15 | 333 | 21 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 548 | 1278 | 160 |
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