Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 5PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1530 | 1401 | 1510 | 1581 | 1253 | 1080 | 884 | 11 | 11 | 555 | 390 | 307 | 297 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:15PM1.10m | 7:33AM1.12m | 7:52PM1.09m | 8:13AM1.19m | 8:32PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02PM0.08m | 1:24AM0.07m | 1:45PM0.04m | 1:58AM0.04m | 2:30PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 1530 | 1401 | 1510 | 1581 | 1253 | 1080 | 884 | 799 | 672 | 555 | 390 | 307 | 297 | 251 | 202 | 156 | 117 | 80 | 50 | 47 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 69 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | S 7 | SE 6 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 81 | 98 | 83 | 64 | 34 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 26 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 135 | 135 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 105 | 105 | 112 | 105 | 105 | 175 | 57 | 47 | 74 | 40 |
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