Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 7PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Cove at Sandy Hook. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 13 | E 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:18AM1.60m | 9:31PM1.66m | 10:06AM1.59m | 10:19PM1.56m | 10:55AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19PM-0.02m | 3:50AM-0.12m | 4:06PM0.03m | 4:30AM-0.04m | 4:51PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | E 13 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | E 12 | SE 6 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | S 3 | ESE 3 | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3333 | 3390 | 3390 | 2480 | 2313 | 740 | 600 | 600 | 684 | 2651 | 3360 | 2466 | 740 | 554 | 871 | 993 | 1226 | 1225 | 1228 | 1570 | 143 |
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