
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Cove at Sandy Hook. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:12AM1.76m | 9:49PM1.40m | 10:06AM1.71m | 10:50PM1.34m | 11:07AM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59AM-0.03m | 3:51PM-0.05m | 3:46AM0.01m | 4:42PM0.01m | 4:37AM0.08m | 5:38PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
20 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | S 4 | — | — | — |
2 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | — | ESE 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 373 | 373 | 188 | 412 | 15 | 208 | 247 | 267 | 683 | 823 | 267 | 233 | 224 | 247 | 247 | 68 | 68 | 68 |
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