Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 84 | 208 | 241 | 229 | 123 | 107 | 84 | 45 | 61 | 72 | 79 | 79 | 67 | 52 | 74 | 74 | 100 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:16AM0.73m | 7:45PM1.09m | 7:56AM0.77m | 8:21PM1.09m | 8:35AM0.80m | 8:56PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06PM0.05m | 2:15AM0.10m | 1:47PM0.04m | 2:49AM0.07m | 2:27PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 139 | 123 | 107 | 84 | 45 | 26 | 72 | 79 | 79 | 67 | 52 | 74 | 74 | 100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | NE 6 | — | — | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | 10 | 24 | 84 | 208 | 241 | 229 | — | — | — | — | 61 | 19 | 46 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 1472 | 190 | 1088 | 542 | 972 | 115 | 176 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 188 | 105 | 194 | 105 |
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