Dunes Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.76° N 78.79° W

Issued: 1 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dunes Cove sea temperature is
28.8° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Dunes Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dunes Cove today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 8PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
11
10
15
17
19
22
23
25
31
37
54
57
49
102
42
55
65
82
87
81
55
94
Wind (km/h)
10
S
20
SE
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
S
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:57PM0.55m
2:11AM0.58m
2:48PM0.57m
2:59AM0.56m
3:45PM0.60m
3:55AM0.54m
Low Tide
8:59AM0.09m
9:06PM0.19m
9:42AM0.08m
10:00PM0.22m
10:30AM0.06m
11:03PM0.24m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:29
8:29
8:28
 mm
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
29
28
27
27
26
31
30
30
29
28
28
28
28
33
31
30
31
30
29
28
28
Feels °C
32
31
30
31
30
30
30
29
33
30
33
31
30
29
31
31
34
31
30
32
31
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.6
S
5
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
3
17
3
3
3
3
3
4
39
42
14
13
13
13
12
12
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
4
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
4
4
4
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
3
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
2
4
7
10
15
17
19
22
23
25
31
37
54
57
49
102
55
65
82
87
81
55
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
506
945
991
497
458
374
1314
60
198
796
708
87
184
367
184
0
371
367
884
383
330
363
136
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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