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Dunes Cove surf break

Dunes Cove surfForecast / Carolina South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 08 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
12.0° C
 (Which is 8.7°C colder than average for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 6km away, Live View at Ocean Creek Resort | Myrtle Beach, SC

How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 9AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (08 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (08 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.3
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.8
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)135121212121212121173445555445555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35333333332514161712121792250597472
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
N
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:16AM
0.57
1:29PM
0.59
2:05AM
0.56
2:15PM
0.55
2:56AM
0.55
3:02PM
0.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:10AM
0.01
8:39PM
0.02
9:02AM
0.10
9:25PM
0.07
9:55AM
0.17
10:13PM
0.10
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise--7:20-------7:20-------7:20-----
Sunset----5:22-------5:22-------5:23---
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clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161515171716161819202021212120202020212120191919
Feels °C (?)141314161514151718202120202021212019191817171616
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