Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 4PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 79 | 64 | 49 | 43 | 72 | 97 | 94 | 93 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 109 | 115 | 115 | 93 | 114 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:21PM1.09m | 8:35AM0.80m | 8:56PM1.09m | 9:13AM0.84m | 9:31PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47PM0.04m | 2:49AM0.07m | 2:27PM0.03m | 3:22AM0.05m | 3:07PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | 49 | 79 | 64 | 49 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 94 | 93 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 109 | 115 | 115 | 93 | 114 | 88 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 5 | NE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 50 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 9 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 72 | 97 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 301 | 358 | 194 | 194 | 47 | 0 | 105 | 135 | 337 | 115 | 115 | 105 | 47 | 105 | 0 | 660 | 760 | 730 | 100 |
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