
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 11AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 36 | 40 | 53 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 54 | 55 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 19 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:21AM1.01m | 6:52PM1.22m | 7:12AM1.08m | 7:39PM1.20m | 8:00AM1.14m | 8:23PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:26PM-0.03m | 1:10AM0.02m | 1:20PM-0.05m | 1:53AM-0.01m | 2:11PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 |
40 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 36 | 40 | 53 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 42 | 15 | 42 | 16 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
27 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 9 | 8 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 4 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 11 |
4 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 19 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 54 | 55 | 42 | 30 | 22 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 40 | 1767 | 383 | 383 | 383 | 1087 | 806 | 705 | 392 | 358 | 358 | 337 | 337 | 533 | 188 | 12 | 0 | 47 | 623 | 684 | 682 |
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