Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 5PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
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40 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 64 | 126 | 263 | 419 | 407 | 394 | 328 | 353 | 297 | 143 | 111 | 88 | 69 | 68 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:40PM1.31m | 6:56AM0.83m | 7:35PM1.35m | 7:52AM0.85m | 8:29PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56AM-0.16m | 1:16AM-0.07m | 12:51PM-0.19m | 2:10AM-0.10m | 1:46PM-0.20m | 3:04AM-0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | 8:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 9 | S 6 |
40 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 251 | 209 | 143 | 111 | 88 | 69 | 8 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 3 | — | NE 5 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | E 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | SE 6 | S 6 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 64 | 126 | 263 | 419 | 407 | 394 | 328 | 353 | 297 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 68 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 710 | 994 | 1892 | 112 | 682 | 188 | 1777 | 2689 | 916 | 1093 | 301 | 175 | 186 | 175 | 12 | 0 | 147 | 186 | 225 | 243 | 324 | 228 | 194 |
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