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 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
20.5° 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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 6AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
S
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
38
30
18
18
18
12
13
13
14
14
10
10
24
12
12
8
8
12
12
24
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
25
S
15
SW
10
W
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
5
NNW
10
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
E
15
SE
25
SE
35
S
35
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:44AM1.26m
3:24PM1.45m
3:37AM1.20m
4:14PM1.45m
4:32AM1.16m
5:04PM1.47m
Low Tide
9:05AM0.18m
9:48PM0.30m
9:52AM0.21m
10:38PM0.26m
10:37AM0.23m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Temp °C
21
22
21
21
19
18
19
20
18
19
19
24
26
27
27
24
23
22
21
22
23
24
23
21
Feels °C
20
23
23
21
17
16
20
20
14
15
16
21
23
25
25
22
22
21
20
20
19
18
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
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
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SSE
6
Energy kJ
37
38
30
18
18
18
12
13
13
14
14
10
10
11
12
12
4
8
12
12
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
4
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
24
10
8
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
6
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.6
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
Energy kJ
95
1
1
1
6
15
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
126
9
9
17
20
28
34
34
53
53
64
15
15
15
15
9
20
20
64
162
2582
1218
847
847
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
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3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
4
4
5
5
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