Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 7AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 227 | 171 | 117 | 75 | 55 | 75 | 103 | 75 | 64 | 59 | 61 | 92 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 50 | 37 | 31 | 40 | 43 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:25PM0.93m | 12:04PM1.00m | 00:11AM0.86m | 12:58PM1.04m | 1:04AM0.80m | 1:59PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.02m | 6:17PM0.13m | 6:22AM0.02m | 7:20PM0.16m | 7:13AM0.01m | 8:29PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 38 | 39 | 45 | 75 | 55 | 30 | 3 | 75 | 63 | 52 | 61 | 3 | 33 | 42 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 40 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 65 | 55 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 11 | E 13 | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 227 | 171 | 117 | — | — | 75 | 103 | 74 | 64 | 59 | 37 | 92 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 50 | 37 | 28 | 17 | 43 | 46 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 92 | 175 | 547 | 176 | 47 | 130 | 301 | 301 | 450 | 558 | 706 | 730 | 176 | 774 | 1472 | 450 | 176 | 192 | 84 | 186 | 1054 | 1054 | 567 |
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