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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Forecast
/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / North Carolina (27 breaks) /
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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.7° 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 11PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | |
38 | 64 | 61 | 63 | 32 | 19 | 50 | 51 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 52 | 62 | 78 | 61 | 39 | 27 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:50PM1.11m | 9:07AM0.74m | 9:27PM1.09m | 9:45AM0.71m | 10:05PM1.05m | 10:23AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17PM0.02m | 3:23AM0.04m | 2:51PM0.05m | 4:03AM0.07m | 3:28PM0.08m | 4:43AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — |
 | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 |
5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
 kJ | 38 | 42 | 61 | 63 | 85 | 68 | 50 | 51 | 58 | 61 | 14 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | S 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 64 | 34 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 8 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | E 8 | SE 6 | E 8 |
| kJ | 37 | — | — | — | 32 | 14 | 8 | 2 | — | 6 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 55 | 64 | 69 | 60 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 31 | 52 | 62 | 78 | 61 | 39 | 27 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 440 | 115 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 84 | 505 | 301 | 372 | 12 | 730 | 879 | 941 | 392 | 382 | 592 | 760 | 760 | 760 | 765 | 1799 | 993 |
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