Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 6AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 225 | 219 | 102 | 113 | 144 | 152 | 157 | 238 | 329 | 292 | 253 | 320 | 358 | 251 | 226 | 210 | 220 | 196 | 191 | 243 | 217 | 188 | 188 | 165 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20AM1.36m | 9:39PM0.94m | 10:12AM1.34m | 10:32PM0.91m | 11:09AM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46AM-0.05m | 3:52PM0.02m | 3:34AM-0.03m | 4:46PM0.05m | 4:28AM0.01m | 5:45PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | 95 | 57 | 39 | 40 | 35 | 50 | — | — | 292 | — | 320 | 258 | 251 | 226 | 210 | 220 | 196 | 191 | 243 | 217 | 188 | 188 | 165 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 79 | 138 | 50 | 28 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — |
| kJ | 225 | 219 | 102 | 113 | 144 | 152 | 157 | 238 | 329 | — | 253 | — | 358 | — | 245 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 188 | 188 | 473 | 383 | 383 | 383 | 337 | 209 | 337 | 105 | 473 | 105 | 383 | 105 | 105 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 105 | 0 |
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