Dunes Cove surf break

Dunes Cove surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 EDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Dunes Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunes Cove sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 4.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 3PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (12 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Dunes Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010999999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)726968655638242492595621215051675354544242424241
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:07AM
0.56
6:29PM
0.52
7:02AM
0.57
7:25PM
0.57
7:54AM
0.59
8:16PM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
0.22
1:48AM
0.20
2:23PM
0.14
2:45AM
0.13
3:11PM
0.05
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:48-------6:47-------6:46------
Sunset----7:43-------7:44-------7:45---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202021212120202020202122212020202019222322212019
Feels °C (?)202020202019191920202020191919192019212019191917
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