Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 7AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 517 | 562 | 539 | 526 | 723 | 739 | 755 | 459 | 432 | 386 | 369 | 306 | 295 | 241 | 169 | 230 | 225 | 225 | 89 | 54 | 130 | 37 | 223 | 200 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:46AM1.31m | 8:05PM1.01m | 8:32AM1.35m | 8:51PM0.98m | 9:20AM1.36m | 9:39PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19AM-0.01m | 2:12PM-0.00m | 2:01AM-0.04m | 3:01PM-0.01m | 2:46AM-0.05m | 3:52PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | E 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 86 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 563 | 556 | 497 | 459 | 432 | 386 | 369 | 306 | 295 | 241 | 169 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 55 | 54 | 6 | 37 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 12 | — | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 321 | 301 | — | 282 | 45 | 44 | 23 | 25 | 10 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 25 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 517 | 562 | 539 | 526 | 723 | 739 | 755 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 230 | 225 | 225 | 89 | 117 | 130 | 181 | 223 | 200 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 188 | 115 | 115 | 209 | 105 | 135 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 105 | 115 | 273 | 273 | 105 | 188 | 188 | 418 | 383 | 383 | 1087 | 209 |
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