
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 11AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, near gales from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 64 | 66 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 49 | 60 | 62 | 80 | 134 | 166 | 275 | 284 | 230 | 236 | 197 | 198 | 288 | 329 | 412 | 420 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:25PM1.00m | 2:30AM0.78m | 3:26PM1.08m | 3:32AM0.76m | 4:27PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46AM-0.00m | 8:46PM0.14m | 8:39AM-0.03m | 9:56PM0.11m | 9:36AM-0.06m | 11:02PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | 8:19 | |
mm | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 7 |
41 | 64 | 66 | 45 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 19 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 324 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 |
2 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
80 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 49 | 60 | 62 | 80 | 134 | 166 | 275 | 284 | 230 | 236 | 197 | 198 | 288 | 329 | 412 | 420 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 730 | 366 | 192 | 188 | 63 | 74 | 84 | 175 | 176 | 175 | 100 | 74 | 100 | 100 | 372 | 337 | 449 | 47 | 47 |
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