
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 11AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 59 | 67 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 46 | 29 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 31 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:30PM1.17m | 1:54AM0.83m | 2:41PM1.15m | 3:08AM0.87m | 3:49PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM0.11m | 8:09PM0.21m | 7:54AM0.13m | 9:18PM0.20m | 9:10AM0.13m | 10:19PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
62 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 59 | 67 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 46 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SSW 3 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 3 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
5 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 21 | 6 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | NNE 5 | SE 7 | NE 6 | E 15 | NNE 6 | E 14 | SE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | SSW 5 | E 8 | SW 4 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 3 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | SSE 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | NNW 2 | — | NNE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 29 | — | 1 | — | 32 | 16 | 40 | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 105 | 949 | 765 | 115 | 175 | 175 | 12 | 57 | 80 | 74 | 57 | 0 | 175 | 420 | 420 | 431 | 440 | 798 |
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