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: 7 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
22.4°C
3.0° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 12AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)--
Afternoon (24 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (24 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
3
E
10
3
E
11
3
E
11
3
E
11
3
E
11
3
E
11
3
E
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
2.4
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
435
512
490
2047
2207
2395
2439
2343
2403
2533
671
483
483
491
491
1605
508
579
579
Wind (km/h)
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:52PM1.47m
6:20AM1.39m
6:34PM1.53m
6:58AM1.49m
7:13PM1.56m
Low Tide
00:04AM0.15m
12:18PM0.21m
00:44AM0.09m
1:03PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:52
6:50
6:47
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
14
13
12
12
13
17
19
18
14
13
13
13
17
20
21
19
17
Feels °C
9
9
7
6
5
5
6
10
12
10
6
5
5
4
8
12
13
11
10
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