Dunes Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.76° N 78.79° W

Issued: 6 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dunes Cove sea temperature is

20.1°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today (06 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 10AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	9s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	9s
Evening (06 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 6							Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	119	163	206	86	68	88	77	79	79	80	80	79	85	77	77	79	82	102	90	104	82	82	85	94	94	92
Wind (km/h)	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	W	W	W	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off
High Tide			7:22AM0.70m				7:35PM0.64m				8:08AM0.72m				8:19PM0.63m				8:51AM0.73m				8:59PM0.61m
Low Tide	1:56AM0.09m				2:27PM0.12m				2:40AM0.06m				3:14PM0.10m				3:22AM0.05m				3:58PM0.10m					4:01AM0.05m


	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—
	—	—	—	—	5:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:16	—	—	—	—	5:15
mm	1	1	2	1	4	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	23	23	23	24	23	22	19	18	16	14	16	20	20	18	16	14	11	10	12	16	18	17	16	15	15	14
Feels °C	25	25	23	24	23	23	20	17	14	11	12	17	17	14	12	9	6	6	9	13	16	16	14	13	12	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11
kJ	119	163	206	86	68	88	77	79	79	80	80	79	85	77	77	79	82	102	90	104	82	82	85	94	94	92
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 4	S 4	S 4	S 4	S 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 12	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	14	10	6	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	53	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SE 9	S 4	S 4	S 4	SSW 4	—	N 2	NNE 3	NNE 3	NNE 3	NNE 4	N 2	NNE 3	NNE 3	NNE 3	N 3	NE 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	141	17	17	18	28	—	1	3	6	4	13	1	3	4	4	1	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	221	221	221	272	272	0	0	0	15	15	15	0	0	0	0	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1			1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	4	3	2	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	1	2	2	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	7	6	7	5	5	5	9	9	9	9	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	7	8	9	9	9

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