Dunes Cove surf break

Dunes Cove surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 21 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
19.7° C
(Which is 1.4°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 2PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (21 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (21 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.8
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
ESE
0.7
E
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.8
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SW
0.2
ESE
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)846666666677445554494455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2424525848392020121220101837333122129815282735
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:50PM
0.55
2:19AM
0.69
2:54PM
0.53
3:22AM
0.66
4:00PM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:44AM
0.03
8:48PM
-0.01
9:43AM
0.09
9:49PM
0.06
10:45AM
0.13
10:55PM
0.11
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise-6:37-------6:35-------6:35------
Sunset----7:50-------7:51-------7:52---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121115171616171818182022222119181616222423222019
Feels °C (?)8611131314151617171718181615151414202020181716
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