Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf break

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 EDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras sea temperature is
24.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (31 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 10PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
Afternoon (31 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (31 May)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.9
E
11
0.5
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.9
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
181
16
12
12
104
75
73
37
25
30
40
43
31
24
17
18
18
19
12
12
12
7
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
20
SE
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
35
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:28PM1.10m
8:44AM0.70m
9:06PM1.09m
9:22AM0.69m
9:44PM1.06m
10:02AM0.69m
Low Tide
3:06AM0.07m
2:26PM0.05m
3:44AM0.08m
3:04PM0.07m
4:22AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:12
2
3
4
Temp °C
18
19
20
21
22
22
22
22
23
20
19
20
19
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
19
16
16
16
17
18
19
18
19
22
15
12
13
12
9
9
9
9
9
11
12
12
13
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
11
0.9
E
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
SSE
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
1.4
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
59
150
181
141
144
112
104
75
73
14
25
30
40
43
31
24
17
18
18
19
12
12
281
189
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.5
SSW
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
51
12
12
12
12
12
12
8
8
12
8
12
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
3
12
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.2
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.5
E
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
12
3
6
3
4
4
4
50
3
3
3
6
6
6
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.6
ENE
10
1.1
NE
4
1.3
NE
5
1.5
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
16
7
10
13
27
29
37
64
41
80
131
219
279
331
374
412
414
405
343
466
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
572
572
372
508
130
130
100
74
14
112
266
383
383
418
418
284
330
273
175
175
115
115
115
105
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest