Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 3PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 39 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 44 | 46 | 76 | 139 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:49AM0.66m | 6:25PM1.04m | 6:34AM0.69m | 7:06PM1.06m | 7:16AM0.73m | 7:45PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM0.10m | 1:01AM0.16m | 12:23PM0.07m | 1:39AM0.12m | 1:06PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 39 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 44 | 46 | 46 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 4 | ENE 6 | SW 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SE 10 | — | — | E 11 | S 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | 25 | 28 | 13 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 76 | 139 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 176 | 12 | 12 | 100 | 40 | 84 | 972 | 1088 | 895 | 443 | 74 | 337 | 47 | 2637 | 516 | 586 | 1093 |
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