
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (04 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 12AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
303 | 330 | 290 | 278 | 168 | 114 | 75 | 70 | 103 | 219 | 200 | 200 | 194 | 151 | 122 | 96 | 126 | 113 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:25PM0.93m | 12:04PM1.00m | 00:11AM0.86m | 12:58PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22PM0.10m | 5:38AM0.02m | 6:17PM0.13m | 6:22AM0.02m | 7:20PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | E 12 | ESE 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 168 | 114 | 75 | 55 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 49 | 42 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | — | SE 13 |
— | 3 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 45 | 65 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | E 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
303 | 330 | 290 | 278 | — | — | — | 70 | 103 | 219 | 200 | 200 | 194 | 151 | 122 | 96 | 126 | 113 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 176 | 130 | 100 | 47 | 12 | 100 | 176 | 100 | 100 | 572 | 176 | 511 | 175 | 192 | 245 | 1851 | 1339 | 175 |
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