Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 12PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 330 | 338 | 345 | 382 | 415 | 459 | 332 | 339 | 296 | 296 | 269 | 251 | 226 | 264 | 281 | 281 | 292 | 322 | 316 | 322 | 366 | 401 | 340 | 313 | 260 | 256 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:51AM1.13m | 5:09PM0.96m | 5:36AM1.17m | 5:53PM0.93m | 6:17AM1.20m | 6:34PM0.90m | 6:55AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.09m | 11:10PM0.05m | 12:00PM0.07m | 11:48PM0.05m | 12:44PM0.07m | 00:25AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 330 | 338 | 345 | 382 | 415 | 459 | 332 | 339 | 296 | 296 | 269 | 251 | 226 | 264 | 281 | 281 | 292 | 322 | 316 | 322 | 366 | 401 | 340 | 313 | 260 | 256 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | NW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | N 6 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 16 | 30 | 24 | 37 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 33 | 22 | 37 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 547 | 455 | 192 | 372 | 186 | 130 | 40 | 12 | 112 | 112 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 112 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 147 | 135 |
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