
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 106 | 109 | 114 | 110 | 92 | 74 | 46 | 47 | 51 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 59 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 67 | 57 | 49 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:20AM0.84m | 5:05PM1.20m | 5:24AM0.92m | 6:01PM1.22m | 6:21AM1.01m | 6:52PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22AM0.04m | 11:34PM0.12m | 11:27AM0.00m | 00:25AM0.06m | 12:26PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 51 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 59 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 67 | 57 | 49 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 |
7 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 25 | 40 | 86 | 106 | 109 | 114 | 110 | 92 | 74 | 46 | 47 | 92 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 511 | 682 | 547 | 440 | 440 | 372 | 362 | 347 | 337 | 301 | 175 | 186 | 865 | 383 | 383 | 105 | 100 | 100 | 95 | 100 | 383 | 383 | 383 | 383 |
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