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Dunes Cove surfForecast / Carolina South / USA
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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
19.9° C
(Which is 2.6°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 6AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dunes Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 8 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SE 7 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | |
7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 31 | 19 | 34 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:57PM0.65m | 12:04PM0.51m | 00:33AM0.63m | 12:39PM0.50m | 1:09AM0.61m | 1:17PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM0.12m | 7:06PM0.12m | 7:53AM0.16m | 7:43PM0.16m | 8:34AM0.20m | 8:23PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 3 | ESE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
7 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 34 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 5 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 5 | — | — | — | E 8 | S 5 | — | E 8 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 12 | — | 6 | 27 | 24 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 340 | 379 | 367 | 945 | 1740 | 1746 | 1044 | 1740 | 1044 | 857 | 940 | 940 | 940 | 940 | 940 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 272 | 492 | 952 | 945 | 857 | 551 |
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