Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf break

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 25 May 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
23.8° C
(Which is normal 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 6AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (25 May)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (25 May)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
205
188
187
187
211
193
193
219
194
196
170
173
170
167
137
131
166
165
122
148
171
195
229
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:29AM0.87m
4:16PM0.95m
4:24AM0.82m
5:07PM1.00m
5:16AM0.78m
5:52PM1.04m
Low Tide
9:47AM0.02m
10:31PM0.13m
10:34AM0.03m
11:29PM0.12m
11:16AM0.03m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
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thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
5
3
1
3
Temp °C
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
28
22
21
23
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
24
23
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
Energy kJ
34
33
20
19
19
20
19
19
19
18
10
18
10
10
10
58
80
80
78
82
82
82
82
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
16
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
6
6
3
3
4
5
18
10
10
10
9
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
Energy kJ
156
205
188
187
187
211
193
193
219
194
196
170
173
170
167
137
131
166
165
122
148
171
195
229
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
175
175
175
192
175
130
180
192
192
175
175
84
84
100
176
175
176
100
100
74
80
84
74
100
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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