
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 12AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
127 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 348 | 329 | 345 | 388 | 431 | 453 | 526 | 594 | 624 | 643 | 655 | 597 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:56PM1.02m | 6:20AM1.15m | 6:38PM1.03m | 7:02AM1.24m | 7:21PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:02AM0.09m | 12:38PM0.07m | 00:40AM0.03m | 1:25PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | — | ENE 13 | SE 10 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
127 | 94 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | — | — | — | — | 130 | — | 101 | 36 | 201 | 195 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
68 | 87 | 175 | 348 | 484 | 461 | 373 | 348 | 329 | 345 | 388 | 431 | 453 | 526 | 594 | 624 | 643 | 655 | 597 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 592 | 586 | 547 | 540 | 284 | 420 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 433 | 399 | 388 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 388 | 372 | 347 |
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