
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 7PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 32 | 31 | 39 | 34 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | 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-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:41PM1.15m | 3:08AM0.87m | 3:49PM1.14m | 4:17AM0.94m | 4:50PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18PM0.20m | 9:10AM0.13m | 10:19PM0.16m | 10:22AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 14 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 34 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 7 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
11 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 13 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | E 14 |
3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 |
1 | 4 | 8 | 39 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 25 | 36 | 58 | 69 | 88 | 122 | 150 | 113 | 69 | 32 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 57 | 57 | 40 | 115 | 0 | 337 | 337 | 358 | 451 | 660 | 511 | 636 | 511 | 891 | 383 | 849 | 865 | 383 | 383 | 383 |
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