
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 5AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dunes Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 39 | 104 | 89 | 145 | 184 | 306 | 381 | 298 | 289 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 356 | 440 | 509 | 553 | 627 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:56AM0.65m | 8:21PM0.65m | 8:43AM0.70m | 9:06PM0.65m | 9:29AM0.74m | 9:51PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52AM0.19m | 3:16PM0.20m | 3:36AM0.12m | 4:05PM0.14m | 4:19AM0.05m | 4:53PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
46 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 89 | 145 | 184 | — | — | — | — | 181 | 181 | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 |
— | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 39 | 104 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 306 | 381 | 298 | 289 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 356 | 440 | 509 | 553 | 627 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 60 | 105 | 136 | 136 | 225 | 857 | 838 | 808 | 778 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 674 | 640 | 628 | 619 | 644 | 650 | 670 | 649 |
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