Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.22° N 75.65° W

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
29.1°C
2.0° 

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 2AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SSE
4
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
SE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
28
28
23
35
34
32
24
40
22
149
34
29
35
36
64
64
71
70
Wind (km/h)
5
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:37PM1.07m
6:48AM0.84m
7:14PM1.10m
7:27AM0.90m
7:50PM1.11m
Low Tide
1:02AM0.16m
12:44PM0.08m
1:36AM0.12m
1:26PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
7:36
 mm
2
8
8
6
4
2
1
1
3
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
Feels °C
29
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
25
27
27
26
28
25
26
28
27
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