Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.22° N 75.65° W

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
22.6°C
1.5° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 7PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (09 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (09 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 113mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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)
1
0
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.9
E
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
2
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
8
2.1
S
7
2.2
S
7
2.3
S
7
2.3
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
58
55
51
51
32
28
62
146
212
349
558
769
1034
1140
984
1027
422
496
554
557
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
50
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
S
45
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
45
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:16PM1.09m
7:38AM1.21m
7:58PM1.05m
8:19AM1.23m
8:38PM0.99m
Low Tide
1:11PM0.03m
1:21AM0.04m
1:57PM0.04m
1:58AM0.04m
2:42PM0.06m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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7:03
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6:36
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6:34
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6:32
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1
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5
13
36
14
5
7
21
5
4
Temp °C
22
22
22
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
22
22
23
23
24
23
24
25
25
Feels °C
23
22
21
22
22
21
22
22
20
21
20
18
17
17
20
18
21
19
21
21
21
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