Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 4PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 125 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:54AM0.94m | 5:13PM1.00m | 5:38AM1.05m | 5:56PM1.02m | 6:20AM1.15m | 6:38PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01AM0.19m | 11:25PM0.15m | 11:51AM0.12m | 00:02AM0.09m | 12:38PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | ENE 12 | NE 13 | — | ENE 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 876 | 661 | 579 | 514 | 411 | 320 | 242 | 313 | 256 | 177 | 3 | 3 | 125 | 125 | — | — | — | 121 | 162 | — | 116 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 3 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 12 | 476 | 408 | 4 | 232 | 245 | 25 | 49 | 194 | 522 | 573 | 473 | 342 | 308 | 316 | 308 | 342 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 112 | 112 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 616 | 600 | 551 | 540 | 418 | 449 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 558 | 418 |
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