Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf break

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 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
16.2° C
(Which is 2.2°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 5PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (22 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (22 Mar)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)888566667777799998888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7372545513325224524524423619111559291919127777777
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
35
NNE
55
NNE
55
NNE
55
N
45
N
40
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:24AM
0.85
10:56PM
1.17
11:15AM
0.79
11:52PM
1.13
12:12PM
0.73
12:54AM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22PM
-0.13
5:27AM
-0.05
5:12PM
-0.09
6:27AM
0.00
6:09PM
-0.04
7:35AM
0.05
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise-------7:01-------7:01-------6:58
Sunset--7:15-------7:15-------7:16-----
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------41------------
Temp. °C21212019201919181921141211875666810121213
Feels °C (?)1819161514131312151881-1-5-4-5-3-3-214767
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