The Cove at Sandy Hook surf break

The Cove at Sandy Hook surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 19 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
1.4° C
(Which is 1.6°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 5AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (19 Feb)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (19 Feb)2ft (0.6m)5s

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

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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
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 (?)
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SSE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
SE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)111111119111155555566666777798
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)232323111523232020141825355080534940211616887
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NW
15
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
1.33
8:17AM
1.42
8:40PM
1.37
8:59AM
1.37
9:24PM
1.40
9:47AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:14AM
-0.14
2:36PM
-0.23
2:56AM
-0.14
3:11PM
-0.21
3:39AM
-0.11
3:49PM
-0.17
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise---6:43-------6:43-------6:41----
Sunset------5:35-------5:36-------5:37-
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
2---------11661---------
Temp. °C321122223323433234444664
Feels °C (?)-1-3-5-4-4-4-4-5-3-3-4-4-2-4-2-3-2-3-3-2-200-2
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