
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 1PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Cove at Sandy Hook. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
227 | 274 | 285 | 353 | 366 | 340 | 291 | 265 | 214 | 166 | 146 | 111 | 85 | 74 | 52 | 35 | 33 | 48 | 51 | 48 | 29 | 56 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:03AM1.23m | 4:17PM1.34m | 4:54AM1.33m | 5:10PM1.39m | 5:40AM1.45m | 5:58PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.39m | 10:41PM0.21m | 11:02AM0.28m | 11:22PM0.12m | 11:49AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | ESE 11 |
227 | 274 | 285 | 353 | 366 | 340 | 291 | 265 | 214 | 166 | 146 | 111 | 85 | 74 | 52 | 35 | 33 | 42 | 51 | 48 | 29 | 56 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 48 | — | — | 18 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — |
10 | 11 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 684 | 684 | 684 | 684 | 684 | 186 | 185 | 684 | 684 | 101 | 185 | 50 | 20 | 22 | 185 | 186 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 9 |
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