
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 8AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
357 | 357 | 365 | 373 | 382 | 450 | 339 | 332 | 296 | 296 | 296 | 235 | 231 | 290 | 290 | 302 | 281 | 275 | 281 | 240 | 286 | 304 | 353 | 334 | 322 | 291 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:51AM1.13m | 5:09PM0.96m | 5:36AM1.17m | 5:53PM0.93m | 6:17AM1.20m | 6:34PM0.90m | 6:55AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28PM0.06m | 11:11AM0.09m | 11:10PM0.05m | 12:00PM0.07m | 11:48PM0.05m | 12:44PM0.07m | 00:25AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
357 | 357 | 365 | 373 | 382 | 450 | 339 | 332 | 296 | 296 | 296 | 235 | 231 | 290 | 290 | 302 | 281 | 275 | 281 | 240 | 286 | 304 | 353 | 334 | 322 | 291 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
— | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 14 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 13 | 24 | 44 | 67 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 598 | 547 | 547 | 547 | 372 | 192 | 176 | 57 | 12 | 112 | 112 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 112 | 0 | 105 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 112 |
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