Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.22° N 75.65° W

Issued: 7 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
23.8° C

1.1°C colder than average for this time of year

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.6
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
S
5
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
87
102
145
163
123
93
67
67
90
123
143
128
80
95
57
34
31
20
14
14
14
15
26
64
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
SSW
35
SW
15
WSW
30
SW
10
W
15
S
15
WNW
15
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:51PM1.14m
5:02AM0.80m
5:45PM1.23m
6:00AM0.81m
6:40PM1.31m
6:56AM0.83m
Low Tide
11:20PM0.03m
11:02AM-0.11m
00:19AM-0.02m
11:56AM-0.16m
1:16AM-0.07m
12:51PM-0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:16
8:17
 mm
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
24
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
23
22
22
22
22
23
24
25
25
27
24
28
26
28
26
22
22
23
24
26
29
28
27
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
14
14
14
10
10
8
8
7
8
8
8
8
8
74
57
34
31
20
11
11
11
14
14
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
8
4
8
4
2
2
2
2
8
16
16
15
15
8
14
14
7
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
14
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.6
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
87
102
145
163
123
93
67
67
90
123
143
128
80
95
2
1
1
1
6
6
15
26
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
358
358
505
358
575
188
188
366
358
392
624
0
47
0
706
731
994
511
636
682
682
731
916
1101
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
8
9
6
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
9
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