Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 11AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
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 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
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22 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 44 | 59 | 54 | 39 | 34 | 28 | 35 | 44 | 30 | 45 | 71 | 84 | 53 | 46 | 91 | 110 | 74 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:34AM0.58m | 00:01AM0.76m | 12:31PM0.58m | 00:55AM0.74m | 1:28PM0.59m | 1:48AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30AM-0.08m | 6:31PM-0.17m | 7:22AM-0.08m | 7:25PM-0.12m | 8:13AM-0.06m | 8:20PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | 8:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 14 |
22 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | S 15 | — | S 15 | SE 14 | — | SE 14 | W 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | — | 4 | 8 | — | 8 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 28 | 44 | 59 | 54 | 39 | 34 | 28 | 35 | 44 | 30 | 45 | 71 | 84 | 53 | 46 | 91 | 110 | 74 | 86 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 215 | 215 | 1631 | 821 | 376 | 136 | 136 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 1962 | 422 | 2141 | 1651 | 669 | 506 | 377 | 492 | 2531 | 386 | 0 | 488 | 444 |
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