Dunes Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.76° N 78.79° W

Issued: 1 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunes Cove sea temperature is
26.5° C

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
SE
6
0.9
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
1.4
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
10
W
15
SW
30
SSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
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
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
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)
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
5
8
8
4
4
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
5
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.8
WSW
4
1.4
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
Energy kJ
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
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
1
1
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
Best forecast wave conditions in South Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
6
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