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: 7 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.7° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 2PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (19 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
0.4
SE
9
0.8
ESE
10
1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
1
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
2.4
E
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
80
23
121
218
247
275
302
234
206
194
183
166
175
175
1065
253
258
263
255
269
269
255
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:15AM1.12m
2:27PM1.28m
3:09AM1.16m
3:22PM1.30m
4:03AM1.23m
4:17PM1.34m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.53m
9:07PM0.37m
9:18AM0.48m
9:57PM0.30m
10:14AM0.39m
10:41PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
11
10
11
13
15
14
14
13
12
11
13
17
19
16
14
12
11
9
9
11
14
13
11
Feels °C
7
5
7
9
10
10
9
8
5
4
6
12
14
11
8
5
4
2
2
4
8
7
4
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