The Cove at Sandy Hook surf break

The Cove at Sandy Hook surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 23 Feb 2026 EST
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The Cove at Sandy Hook surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
1.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 6AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (23 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (23 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)7910111112111112121312121111111010101010788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1112033804784084142561971531271085735252412114222374338
Wind
(km/h)
50
NNE
60
NNE
60
N
55
N
55
NNW
45
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:08PM
1.39
11:40AM
1.14
12:07AM
1.37
12:41PM
1.08
1:10AM
1.34
1:48PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:25AM
0.04
5:24PM
-0.02
6:40AM
0.10
6:35PM
0.06
8:00AM
0.10
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise---6:39-------6:37-------6:35----
Sunset------5:39-------5:40-------5:42-
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-100-1-1021-1-2-4-6-7-5-2-3-3-2201233
Feels °C (?)-13-14-14-14-14-11-7-8-11-11-14-16-17-14-10-9-9-10-7-8-6-6-4-3
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