
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 7PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Cove at Sandy Hook. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 31 | 55 | 62 | 51 | 53 | 40 | 41 | 50 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.34m | 1:54AM1.12m | 2:15PM1.32m | 2:49AM1.11m | 3:11PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45PM0.45m | 7:39AM0.51m | 8:53PM0.44m | 8:54AM0.51m | 9:51PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 4 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 31 | 55 | 62 | 51 | 53 | 40 | 41 | 50 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 131 | 131 | 167 | 554 | 600 | 340 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 1226 | 1218 | 373 | 1227 | 684 | 684 | 600 | 1218 | 373 | 1218 | 9 |
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