Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf break

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 15 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
13.7° C
(Which is 4.3°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 11AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)5ft (1.5m)5s
Afternoon (15 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (15 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.9
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.5
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.2
S
1.9
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)456778888888899999899999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3498260458671908106510441018101412671241154319291320753550328224135161230230225
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SSE
45
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
50
SSW
60
S
50
SSW
60
S
50
W
45
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
35
WNW
35
NW
35
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:30AM
0.91
5:48PM
0.74
6:13AM
0.95
6:31PM
0.84
6:54AM
0.98
7:13PM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56AM
0.08
11:47PM
0.02
12:33PM
0.02
12:35AM
-0.04
1:08PM
-0.05
1:21AM
-0.10
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
Sunrise-7:13-------7:11-------7:11------
Sunset----7:08-------7:09-------7:10---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------2152661023---------
Temp. °C1818181919202021212120201921131064358985
Feels °C (?)131211131313141414141311121221-3-4-5-30-1-2-5
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