
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 11AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 100mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 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) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
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520 | 461 | 493 | 396 | 302 | 278 | 432 | 512 | 349 | 188 | 132 | 99 | 127 | 121 | 134 | 130 | 108 | 88 | 71 | 85 | 80 | 82 | 74 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:15AM0.96m | 11:25PM0.93m | 12:04PM1.00m | 00:11AM0.86m | 12:58PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00AM0.02m | 5:22PM0.10m | 5:38AM0.02m | 6:17PM0.13m | 6:22AM0.02m | 7:20PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 7 | SSW 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 188 | 55 | 45 | 38 | 48 | 37 | 37 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 33 | 31 | 47 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 13 | SE 7 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 13 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 48 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 12 | — | N 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
520 | 461 | 493 | 396 | 302 | 278 | 432 | 512 | 349 | — | 132 | 99 | 127 | 121 | 134 | 130 | 108 | 88 | 71 | 85 | 80 | 82 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1154 | 372 | 190 | 186 | 366 | 301 | 175 | 95 | 74 | 47 | 100 | 243 | 176 | 418 | 622 | 176 | 175 | 175 | 176 | 40 | 100 | 176 | 516 |
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