
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 7AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dunes Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
138 | 142 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 57 | 56 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:57AM0.69m | 10:20PM0.68m | 10:39AM0.72m | 11:00PM0.67m | 11:22AM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54AM0.09m | 5:14PM0.10m | 5:33AM0.05m | 5:58PM0.09m | 6:13AM0.03m | 6:43PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 |
138 | 142 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 57 | 56 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | — | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | 29 | 17 | — | 21 | — | 13 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 5 | — | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | E 10 | S 6 | E 9 | S 5 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 14 | 67 | 88 | 367 | 371 | 373 | 363 | 0 | 138 | 67 | 330 | 363 | 595 | 595 | 595 |
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