
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 7AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 25 | 34 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 80 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 36 | 35 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:28AM1.27m | 10:44PM0.92m | 11:22AM1.25m | 11:39PM0.87m | 12:22PM1.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:55AM0.02m | 4:56PM0.10m | 4:43AM0.04m | 5:54PM0.15m | 5:37AM0.08m | 6:59PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 80 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 24 | 26 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
17 | 21 | 34 | 23 | 32 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | — | SW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | — | — | E 13 |
9 | 17 | 17 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 14 | — | 1 | 20 | 20 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 2 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 474 | 450 | 57 | 47 | 12 | 40 | 12 | 12 | 176 | 450 | 561 | 192 | 372 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 175 | 427 | 301 |
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