Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 6PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunes Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:44AM0.67m | 00:02AM0.65m | 12:26PM0.68m | 00:41AM0.62m | 1:12PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00PM0.11m | 7:20AM0.05m | 7:44PM0.15m | 8:00AM0.06m | 8:33PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 15 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 215 | 2160 | 964 | 1741 | 363 | 367 | 215 | 215 | 657 | 952 | 1311 | 1311 | 1311 | 367 | 367 | 215 | 363 | 340 | 940 | 79 | 79 |
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