Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Forecast

/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / North Carolina (27 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (35.22° N 75.65° W)

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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 21 Oct 2025 EDT

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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 18.0° C
(Which is 5.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today?

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 8AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (21 Oct)	0.5ft (0.2m)	5s
Afternoon (21 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	4s
Evening (21 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	4s

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

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	Tuesday 21							Wednesday 22								Thursday 23								Fri 24
	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
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	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSE	SSW	S	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	E	E	E	E	E	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period(s) (?)	5	6	5	5	4	4	5	5	6	6	6	6	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	5	3	3	6	12	28	51	94	114	92	66	43	39	37	21	21	21	26	25	35	34	31	41	41
Wind (km/h)	W	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	W	SW	SW	NW	WNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	W	W	SW	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		7:51AM 1.15					8:07PM 0.94				8:25AM 1.16				8:41PM 0.90				9:00AM 1.16				9:16PM 0.86
Low Tide / height (m)					2:13PM 0.12				2:01AM 0.12				2:51PM 0.13				2:32AM 0.13				3:29PM 0.16

	Tuesday 21							Wednesday 22								Thursday 23								Fri 24
Sunrise	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	17	17	19	20	21	21	22	22	18	18	19	20	21	20	18	16	15	14	16	17	19	19	19
Feels °C (?)	16	14	13	16	16	16	17	17	18	13	14	15	17	18	17	14	11	9	8	11	12	15	16	15

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Carolina North

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras (calm at Hatteras/Mitchell Field Airport 4 km from Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras). 0.3m 5s windswell from the S to make surfable waves.
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