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: 1 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
17.6°C
1.1° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 5AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (13 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (13 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
E
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.5
NE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
21
14
9
18
7
2
2
12
9
10
12
7
7
7
7
3
3
3
6
13
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
5
N
0
WSW
5
SSW
15
SE
25
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
25
NE
25
NNE
15
E
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:35AM1.59m
9:58PM1.31m
10:15AM1.51m
10:44PM1.23m
11:00AM1.44m
Low Tide
3:18AM0.13m
3:55PM0.12m
3:53AM0.21m
4:34PM0.19m
4:28AM0.30m
5:14PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
18
18
17
18
19
24
23
21
21
20
20
23
25
25
23
19
15
14
13
13
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
18
19
17
16
16
22
21
19
19
18
19
22
24
23
22
15
10
10
8
7
11
10
10
9
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