Sandy Hook is a barrier spit, approximately 6.0 miles (9.7 km) in length and varying between 0.10 and 1 miles (0.16-1.61 km) wide, along the Atlantic Ocean coast of eastern New Jersey. The barrier spit encloses the southern entrance of Lower New York Bay south of New York City. Sandy Hook is part of Gateway National Recreation Area of National Parks of NY Harbor. It offers both flat-water bay-side and wave ocean-side kitesurfing and windsurfing.
- GPS coordinates: 40.414668,-73.980689 | Bing Maps | Google Maps | Yahoo! Maps
- Allowed use: Kiteboarding/Windsurfing. | Character: Flat-water/Waves.
- Wind forecast: New York Harbor
Wind: From the NW at 3.0 MPH Gusting to 20.0 MPH
Last Updated on June 3, 2:32 PM EDT
Source: Weather Underground weather station KNJMIDDL2 (Middletown, NJ).
Wind: West at 11.4 MPH (9.91 KT)
Water Temperature: 71.2F (21.8 C)
Wave Direction: Southeast
Last Updated on Jun 3 2012, 12:06 pm EST
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS) current weather conditions at US Coast Guard, Sandy Hook, NJ.
Windguru GFS model: Sandy Hook
Daily Tide Prediction for Sandy Hook, NJ
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Disclaimer: These data are based upon the latest information available as of the date of your request, and may differ from the published tide tables. Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Ocean Service (NOS) Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS).
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Nautical Chart: Harbor Chart #12401 “New York Lower Bay Southern part”

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Nautical Chart: Small Craft Route, IWW Route Chart #12324 “Intracoastal Waterway Sandy Hook to Little Egg Harbor”

