Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surf break

Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 17 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
8.3° C
(Which is 9.3°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 10PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)--
Afternoon (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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

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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
0.5
SSE
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.3
SSW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)1181111111111666777131212125666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2973224020219820216018429334030424417016010910510390128165182188202346
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
50
SW
45
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
5
W
5
S
10
S
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:22PM
0.85
7:43AM
1.01
8:01PM
0.91
8:21AM
0.98
8:42PM
0.97
9:00AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
-0.08
1:24AM
-0.13
1:58PM
-0.11
2:07AM
-0.13
2:32PM
-0.13
2:53AM
-0.12
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-----6:46-------6:43-------6:43--
Sunset5:45-------5:46-------5:47-------
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C91213141618181818181717161515161718181718181818
Feels °C (?)47791212111110101213121315161615141214141311
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