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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Forecast
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Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 7PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | SSE 4 | E 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | |
26 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 40 | 78 | 113 | 130 | 119 | 139 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:50PM1.10m | 8:05AM0.71m | 8:28PM1.10m | 8:44AM0.70m | 9:06PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11PM0.04m | 2:27AM0.06m | 1:48PM0.05m | 3:06AM0.07m | 2:26PM0.05m | 3:44AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | 8:12 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
23 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
 kJ | 17 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 183 | 59 | 198 | 187 | 144 | 139 | 110 | 108 | 80 | 73 | 50 | 50 | 119 | 139 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | S 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | S 6 | SE 8 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | E 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 51 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 15 | — | — | — | S 6 | — | S 6 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | E 13 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | NNW 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 2 | 39 | 115 | 142 | 150 | 168 | 169 | 174 | 182 | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 78 | 113 | 130 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 600 | 547 | 805 | 805 | 620 | 392 | 209 | 209 | 190 | 209 | 879 | 337 | 372 | 372 | 130 | 130 | 100 | 130 | 100 | 80 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
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