Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 10AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 375 | 328 | 328 | 306 | 251 | 241 | 198 | 194 | 188 | 185 | 85 | 116 | 145 | 128 | 187 | 255 | 264 | 239 | 203 | 176 | 60 | 87 | 195 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:32AM1.35m | 8:51PM0.98m | 9:20AM1.36m | 9:39PM0.94m | 10:12AM1.34m | 10:32PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01AM-0.04m | 3:01PM-0.01m | 2:46AM-0.05m | 3:52PM0.02m | 3:34AM-0.03m | 4:46PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 375 | 328 | 328 | 306 | 251 | 241 | 198 | 194 | 46 | 3 | 57 | 37 | 36 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 176 | 60 | 87 | 114 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 21 | 46 | 43 | 39 | 23 | 24 | 9 | — | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 54 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 11 | — | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 4 | E 7 | — |
| kJ | — | 263 | — | 187 | — | — | — | — | 188 | 185 | 85 | 116 | 145 | 128 | 187 | 255 | 264 | 239 | 203 | 160 | 109 | 6 | 195 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 63 | 0 | 105 | 115 | 383 | 273 | 273 | 105 | 420 | 188 | 944 | 383 | 383 | 209 | 564 | 473 | 301 | 959 | 186 | 115 | 383 | 112 | 0 |
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