
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 10AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 20 | 102 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 105 | 96 | 94 | 75 | 67 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:16AM1.02m | 5:44PM1.13m | 6:08AM1.10m | 6:32PM1.12m | 6:55AM1.17m | 7:16PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24AM0.08m | 11:59PM0.08m | 12:20PM0.05m | 00:41AM0.05m | 1:11PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
7 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 25 | 13 | 102 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 105 | 96 | 94 | 75 | 67 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | WSW 3 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 |
1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — |
1 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
23 | 22 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 188 | 897 | 115 | 273 | 266 | 194 | 194 | 115 | 47 | 47 | 386 | 194 | 40 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 1903 | 1087 | 1782 |
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