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: 7 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
22.0° C

1.9°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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 3PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (01 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 38°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
1.3
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
11
7
10
2
4
123
26
16
10
5
8
8
14
15
11
9
6
5
3
3
14
5
5
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
20
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
20
S
20
S
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
40
W
25
W
20
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:05AM1.23m
9:09PM1.51m
9:45AM1.22m
9:45PM1.48m
10:25AM1.23m
10:24PM1.44m
Low Tide
3:04AM0.09m
2:58PM0.26m
3:41AM0.09m
3:36PM0.27m
4:16AM0.09m
4:13PM0.28m
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:30
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:29
8:29
 mm
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
22
23
28
29
29
31
26
24
24
25
30
33
35
37
34
31
30
29
33
36
38
30
25
28
Feels °C
20
22
30
29
27
31
26
25
24
27
34
34
34
37
35
31
31
30
34
36
36
25
24
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
Energy kJ
13
7
7
10
2
4
33
26
16
10
5
8
8
14
15
11
9
6
5
2
2
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
11
6
4
2
4
2
6
6
5
3
3
3
8
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
4
4
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
1.3
S
6
1
S
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
1
S
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
6
18
5
23
36
123
64
5
14
51
1
1
1
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
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
233
233
39
914
914
371
0
22
384
9
15
914
914
914
9
15
15
15
15
597
49
61
15
167
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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