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: 1 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
26.3° C
3.4° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 9AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (09 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (09 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
8
0.5
S
6
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
8
6
7
8
8
3
6
5
5
2
4
2
21
2
4
7
6
6
6
6
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
W
10
N
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
30
W
15
WSW
15
W
45
WNW
10
WSW
20
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:40AM1.26m
5:10PM1.64m
5:48AM1.34m
6:12PM1.70m
6:47AM1.44m
7:07PM1.75m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.12m
11:47PM0.07m
11:43AM0.05m
00:41AM-0.02m
12:41PM0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:00
7:59
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
29
32
32
32
30
28
26
25
26
28
30
28
28
27
23
24
27
30
31
30
28
Feels °C
27
26
26
30
32
32
30
29
27
26
24
26
28
30
26
29
28
19
26
27
30
28
27
26
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