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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Forecast
/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / North Carolina (27 breaks) /
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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 02 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today?
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 5AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | |
87 | 83 | 58 | 57 | 40 | 26 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 17 | 64 | 50 | 52 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 30 | 40 | 16 | 24 | 31 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:31AM0.77m | 8:50PM1.11m | 9:07AM0.74m | 9:27PM1.09m | 9:45AM0.71m | 10:05PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.02m | 2:17PM0.02m | 3:23AM0.04m | 2:51PM0.05m | 4:03AM0.07m | 3:28PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
18 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 9 | S 6 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
 kJ | 87 | 83 | 18 | 57 | 40 | 13 | 56 | 99 | 96 | 85 | 64 | 50 | 52 | 39 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 4 | E 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 16 | 58 | 13 | 11 | 26 | 19 | 31 | 23 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 41 | 27 | 10 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 6 | S 5 | SE 11 | E 9 | — | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 23 | — | 14 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 2 | SSW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | 19 | 83 | 120 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 30 | 40 | 16 | 24 | 31 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 12 | 105 | 115 | 440 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 112 | 105 | 112 | 0 | 194 | 12 | 112 | 372 | 558 | 660 | 705 | 586 | 879 | 392 | 941 | 949 |
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