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 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
26.1° C
1.3° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (28 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
1.4
SSW
5
1.8
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
S
7
1
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
1
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
43
44
44
44
41
84
208
241
229
123
107
84
45
61
72
79
79
67
52
74
74
100
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
5
NW
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
W
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:16AM0.73m
7:45PM1.09m
7:56AM0.77m
8:21PM1.09m
8:35AM0.80m
8:56PM1.09m
Low Tide
1:06PM0.05m
2:15AM0.10m
1:47PM0.04m
2:49AM0.07m
2:27PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:07
8:07
 mm
1
2
15
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
27
28
28
27
26
25
25
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
26
26
25
25
25
Feels °C
29
29
28
27
27
27
24
25
24
25
25
28
30
29
29
29
29
29
27
26
23
24
24
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