Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 5AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Cove at Sandy Hook. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 12 | S 6 | SE 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 196 | 38 | 199 | 69 | 61 | 73 | 61 | 88 | 71 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:32AM1.40m | 1:11PM1.47m | 1:20AM1.30m | 1:57PM1.44m | 2:08AM1.21m | 2:44PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.10m | 7:08PM0.30m | 7:24AM0.20m | 8:10PM0.35m | 8:17AM0.28m | 9:12PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 34 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | E 12 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 53 | 38 | 35 | 69 | 61 | 73 | 61 | 88 | 71 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | S 6 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 55 | 61 | 196 | — | 199 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 15 | 26 | 131 | 554 | 554 | 883 | 847 | 420 | 233 | 1218 | 1218 | 1218 | 1218 | 17 | 148 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
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