Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 6AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunes Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 41 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 37 | 96 | 96 | 55 | 61 | 102 | 69 | 45 | 38 | 95 | 74 | 79 | 84 | 70 | 85 | 66 | |
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-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:01AM0.76m | 12:31PM0.58m | 00:55AM0.74m | 1:28PM0.59m | 1:48AM0.70m | 2:25PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22AM-0.08m | 7:25PM-0.12m | 8:13AM-0.06m | 8:20PM-0.06m | 9:04AM-0.03m | 9:16PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 7 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 69 | 45 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | — | SE 14 | — | S 14 | S 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
45 | 41 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 37 | 96 | 96 | 55 | 61 | 102 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 95 | 74 | 79 | 84 | 70 | 85 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 136 | 367 | 136 | 136 | 2110 | 548 | 506 | 1044 | 88 | 506 | 506 | 455 | 374 | 60 | 6 | 136 | 423 | 432 | 88 | 0 | 102 | 159 | 102 |
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