
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 11AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
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45 | 81 | 94 | 159 | 226 | 350 | 191 | 139 | 74 | 54 | 40 | 23 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 27 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:50AM0.79m | 3:42PM0.96m | 3:46AM0.73m | 4:34PM0.98m | 4:40AM0.69m | 5:23PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.03m | 10:05PM0.17m | 9:50AM0.05m | 11:05PM0.16m | 10:36AM0.06m | 11:57PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | 8:21 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
11 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 191 | 139 | 74 | 54 | 40 | 23 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 27 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 5 | SSW 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | NE 4 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 13 | — | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | S 6 |
45 | 81 | 94 | 159 | 226 | 350 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 188 | 188 | 337 | 618 | 618 | 188 | 266 | 112 | 0 | 115 | 337 | 511 | 451 | 558 | 505 | 511 | 47 | 47 | 685 | 2144 | 1051 | 1051 | 952 | 542 |
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