
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 10AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
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83 | 67 | 50 | 49 | 45 | 40 | 52 | 57 | 52 | 39 | 38 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 38 | 38 | 50 | 55 | 54 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:24AM0.92m | 6:01PM1.22m | 6:21AM1.01m | 6:52PM1.22m | 7:12AM1.08m | 7:39PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.00m | 00:25AM0.06m | 12:26PM-0.03m | 1:10AM0.02m | 1:20PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
16 | 30 | 16 | 49 | 45 | 40 | 52 | 57 | 52 | 39 | 38 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 55 | 52 | 14 | 20 | 38 | 20 | 55 | 54 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 8 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
17 | 16 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | SE 8 | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 |
12 | — | 18 | — | — | 32 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 |
83 | 67 | 50 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 38 | — | 50 | 10 | 16 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 372 | 337 | 301 | 135 | 180 | 383 | 383 | 383 | 176 | 100 | 57 | 74 | 100 | 2766 | 1767 | 383 | 1739 | 383 | 547 | 194 | 392 | 358 | 450 |
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