
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 7AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 80 | 128 | 64 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 49 | 98 | 102 | 66 | 144 | 209 | 284 | 311 | 295 | 257 | 214 | 204 | 303 | 348 | 424 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:31AM0.82m | 2:25PM1.00m | 2:30AM0.78m | 3:26PM1.08m | 3:32AM0.76m | 4:27PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46AM-0.00m | 8:46PM0.14m | 8:39AM-0.03m | 9:56PM0.11m | 9:36AM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
41 | 40 | 72 | 64 | 46 | 46 | 33 | 32 | 41 | 41 | 62 | 61 | 39 | 26 | 33 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
8 | 2 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 13 | 7 | 41 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | E 12 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 11 | NE 5 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
104 | 80 | 128 | — | — | — | 10 | — | 34 | 49 | 98 | 102 | 66 | 144 | 209 | 284 | 311 | 295 | 257 | 214 | 204 | 303 | 348 | 424 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 878 | 0 | 14 | 192 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 74 | 879 | 175 | 176 | 100 | 74 | 20 | 74 | 100 | 100 | 449 | 47 |
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