The Cove at Sandy Hook Surf Break

The Cove at Sandy Hook 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.45° N 73.98° W

Issued: 1 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
20.7° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
13
15
10
10
11
12
13
14
14
13
27
12
0
0
0
29
28
18
12
11
8
8
5
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
N
0
NNW
0
E
5
S
10
SSE
25
SE
35
S
30
S
30
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:37AM1.20m
4:14PM1.45m
4:32AM1.16m
5:04PM1.47m
5:27AM1.16m
5:52PM1.49m
Low Tide
9:52AM0.21m
10:38PM0.26m
10:37AM0.23m
11:26PM0.23m
11:20AM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:30
 mm
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
Temp °C
19
19
20
24
26
28
27
24
23
22
21
23
24
24
23
22
21
19
18
19
20
22
20
20
Feels °C
16
16
17
21
23
25
24
22
23
22
20
22
20
19
18
18
21
18
18
20
21
24
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
12
13
15
10
10
11
12
13
14
14
13
27
29
28
18
12
11
8
8
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
11
2
2
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
3
5
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
5
1.3
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
12
12
10
32
29
108
43
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
114
53
53
15
68
15
9
9
9
15
34
167
883
883
420
847
2
9
9
15
15
377
371
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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