Dunes Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.76° N 78.79° W

Dunes Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dunes Cove sea temperature is
29.5° C
1.3° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunes Cove at 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
11
23
31
71
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
16
16
25
16
16
16
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
E
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:19AM0.48m
7:10PM0.61m
7:12AM0.48m
8:00PM0.62m
8:03AM0.49m
8:46PM0.64m
Low Tide
1:29PM0.17m
2:23AM0.28m
2:21PM0.15m
3:13AM0.24m
3:09PM0.13m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:20
 mm
1
1
2
3
3
2
3
2
4
3
5
1
2
1
Temp °C
28
27
29
30
29
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
24
26
25
23
22
21
26
29
27
26
26
Feels °C
31
30
32
32
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
28
30
29
26
23
22
27
30
28
28
29
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