Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.22° N 75.65° W

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
28.6°C
2.1° 

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 1PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat night, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SE
8
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
0.3
SE
9
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
22
22
15
14
15
32
36
34
24
20
21
21
24
73
92
82
78
126
12
293
279
246
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
10
W
10
ESE
15
SE
20
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
N
15
NE
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:52PM1.15m
3:09AM0.80m
4:02PM1.17m
4:20AM0.84m
5:05PM1.20m
Low Tide
7:58AM0.08m
9:31PM0.20m
9:11AM0.07m
10:37PM0.17m
10:22AM0.04m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:23
7:22
7:21
 mm
3
2
11
20
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
28
28
29
26
25
26
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
30
29
28
31
31
31
27
27
29
28
26
25
24
24
22
23
22
21
21
21
20
21
21
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