The Cove Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
1-2FT
Knee to thigh
Swell
Wind
13KTSSSW
20kts gusts, Onshore
Tide
Temperature
76°F
1mm wetsuit
South New Jersey Forecast
Tim Kent •Today
Rebuilding S windswell with onshore southerly winds and textured conditions.
Dawn to Midday:Â Still some rideable sized surf for the logs around knee-thigh high early this morning. S winds and textured/jumbly conditions. You will need a big board, and pretty low expectations. The water likely cools down today.
Afternoon Outlook:Â Stronger southerly winds add increasing afternoon chop and a bit more size late day.
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The Cove Surf Guide
South of Broadway Beach, The Cove is tucked further back within Cape May’s south-facing stretch, allowing it to handle the bigger NE swells that manage to wrap in. When the rest of New Jersey is onshore, The Cove can be really fun if not straight-up firing. A proper, heaving, spitting shorebreak barrel when it’s on, therefore preferring a mid to incoming tide and NE wind, The Cove’s bars regularly benefit from the dredging and pumping of sand that comes with beach nourishment efforts. It maxes o... Read more