Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf break

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 EDT
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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
20.8° 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 12AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (04 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (04 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
E
9
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SE
8
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.2
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
25
25
14
13
7
7
10
25
40
56
70
47
27
19
16
21
28
31
42
44
46
44
59
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:27PM1.09m
9:45AM0.71m
10:05PM1.05m
10:23AM0.69m
10:45PM1.01m
11:05AM0.66m
Low Tide
2:51PM0.05m
4:03AM0.07m
3:28PM0.08m
4:43AM0.10m
4:06PM0.11m
5:25AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:07
6:07
6:05
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7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
18
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
11
11
12
13
12
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
16
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.4
S
7
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
59
59
15
41
27
16
16
16
16
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
3
7
3
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
E
9
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
26
25
25
14
13
7
7
10
11
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
10
6
7
6
6
8
6
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.2
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
7
25
40
56
70
47
27
19
16
21
28
31
42
44
46
44
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
12
301
337
12
40
879
1777
944
1782
941
760
760
760
760
1814
2795
2061
1790
798
791
780
760
765
1059
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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