
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 12PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Cove at Sandy Hook. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
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16 | 16 | 15 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 14 | 13 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:54PM1.51m | 1:17AM1.26m | 1:50PM1.53m | 2:19AM1.23m | 2:52PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11AM0.14m | 7:14PM0.32m | 7:09AM0.18m | 8:34PM0.31m | 8:23AM0.20m | 9:46PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | — | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 27 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 6 | — | 29 | — | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | SE 8 | — | — |
15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 33 | 9 | 18 | 114 | 31 | 83 | — | — | — | 39 | 44 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 190 | 192 | 2527 | 855 | 420 | 215 | 49 | 25 | 15 | 430 | 855 | 2 | 988 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 43 |
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