Dunes Cove surf break

Dunes Cove surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 12 Jan 2026 EST
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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
12.3° C
(Which is 8.3°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 6PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (12 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
1
SW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)664444488888333884448866
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)333322223333354339817365847
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
SSE
0
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossonglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:43PM
0.47
5:33AM
0.55
5:37PM
0.46
6:25AM
0.57
6:29PM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:48AM
0.23
11:57PM
0.13
12:45PM
0.23
12:50AM
0.12
1:38PM
0.20
1:40AM
0.09
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise--------7:20-------7:20-------
Sunset--5:25-------5:27-------5:28-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------11
Temp. °C13566665691112121110910101111101098
Feels °C (?)-4-12333323578876445654442
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