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The Cove at Sandy Hook surf break

The Cove at Sandy Hook surfForecast / New Jersey / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 21 Jan 2026 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Cove at Sandy Hook surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cove at Sandy Hook sea temperature is
5.0° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Cove at Sandy Hook today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at Sandy Hook at 8AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (21 Jan)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (21 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 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 (?)
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.7
S
0.2
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1
S
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)8888894101097777771010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1111111111120937359237271910101010101016111110
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
35
W
35
W
40
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:26PM
1.17
8:37AM
1.39
9:06PM
1.20
9:17AM
1.34
9:50PM
1.23
10:04AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:30AM
-0.04
3:03PM
-0.16
3:09AM
-0.03
3:37PM
-0.15
3:50AM
-0.01
4:13PM
-0.12
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise----7:13-------7:13-------7:11---
Sunset------5:00-------5:00-------5:01-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-7-8-8-8-7-322343235520-2-2-2-2-10-3
Feels °C (?)-16-17-15-15-13-11-8-6-6-6-6-6-4-3-2-5-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-14
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