Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 2PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 332 | 323 | 248 | 222 | 288 | 316 | 342 | 361 | 332 | 220 | 196 | 110 | 154 | 145 | 193 | 190 | 202 | 237 | 254 | 241 | 312 | 473 | 687 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:13PM0.97m | 00:23AM0.92m | 1:08PM0.96m | 1:14AM0.82m | 2:05PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM-0.05m | 6:20PM0.08m | 6:40AM-0.00m | 7:21PM0.15m | 7:27AM0.05m | 8:26PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 24 | 31 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 134 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | E 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | E 10 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 332 | 323 | 248 | 222 | 288 | 316 | 342 | 361 | 332 | 220 | 196 | 110 | 154 | 145 | 193 | 190 | 202 | 237 | 254 | 241 | 312 | 473 | 687 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 190 | 47 | 301 | 451 | 450 | 0 | 511 | 20 | 47 | 12 | 20 | 1377 | 819 | 105 | 188 | 600 | 600 | 362 | 1051 | 1051 | 175 | 697 |
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