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 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
19.8°C
2.1° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 8PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (03 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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 Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
E
11
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.3
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
85
15
32
56
64
64
70
79
66
166
54
43
43
28
29
21
18
10
11
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
N
10
WNW
20
W
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:27PM1.53m
2:11AM1.27m
2:33PM1.51m
3:17AM1.31m
3:39PM1.50m
Low Tide
8:11PM0.27m
8:10AM0.31m
9:21PM0.22m
9:26AM0.27m
10:19PM0.14m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:32
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Temp °C
19
20
18
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
18
19
19
18
16
Feels °C
14
16
15
13
13
12
11
10
10
10
11
12
14
16
15
14
14
12
11
11
10
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