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 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
23.1°C
1.6° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 7PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (02 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (02 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
E
6
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
25
94
18
41
15
13
16
16
16
15
12
10
7
7
7
7
6
7
17
10
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SSE
15
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:35AM1.56m
00:07AM1.30m
12:34PM1.55m
1:09AM1.25m
1:36PM1.54m
Low Tide
5:54PM0.24m
5:49AM0.17m
7:02PM0.30m
6:51AM0.24m
8:22PM0.31m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:27
7:24
7:22
 mm
2
1
1
2
2
1
4
1
Temp °C
20
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
24
27
30
26
26
25
24
24
25
29
25
24
24
Feels °C
19
20
19
22
22
23
25
23
26
29
32
24
26
26
23
25
26
30
26
25
23
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