Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf break

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 20 Feb 2026 EST
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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
10.2° C
(Which is 7.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today?

The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 11PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)--
Afternoon (20 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (20 Feb)5ft (1.5m)7s

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

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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.9
ESE
1.1
SE
0.9
SSE
1.2
SSW
0.1
E
2.5
W
2.4
W
1
SSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)77777766666664666136688810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)353279203172108794441302926181826694397451043213013611333
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
20
NW
15
N
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
S
25
S
45
SW
50
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:26PM
1.01
9:43AM
0.87
10:14PM
1.03
10:29AM
0.79
11:08PM
1.03
11:22AM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
-0.14
3:42AM
-0.10
3:48PM
-0.13
4:36AM
-0.05
4:33PM
-0.11
5:35AM
-0.00
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:41-------6:39--
Sunset5:49-------5:50-------5:51-------
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------2125-11------
Temp. °C17192219161312111010111314161716116444346
Feels °C (?)1317181511979766810121381-7-11-11-11-11-9-6
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