Dunes Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.76° N 78.79° W

Dunes Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunes Cove sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.8° 

Dunes Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today (26 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 11PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (26 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
12
13
22
16
17
25
27
21
21
14
15
12
12
11
18
11
11
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
9:38PM0.68m
9:46AM0.59m
10:15PM0.68m
10:26AM0.62m
10:51PM0.68m
Low Tide
4:13PM0.12m
4:51AM0.15m
4:55PM0.09m
5:29AM0.10m
5:36PM0.08m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:46
7:45
 mm
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
17
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
26
25
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
25
28
29
26
23
23
Feels °C
29
29
29
29
28
28
30
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
30
29
28
26
26
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