Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 6 | SE 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 29 | 39 | 41 | 53 | 60 | 43 | 54 | 55 | 65 | 47 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 42 | 34 | 74 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:27AM0.67m | 4:17PM0.97m | 4:27AM0.69m | 5:10PM1.00m | 5:20AM0.72m | 5:56PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.20m | 10:56PM0.28m | 10:19AM0.19m | 11:44PM0.24m | 11:12AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 32 | 18 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 40 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | ESE 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | S 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 39 | 41 | 53 | 60 | 43 | 54 | 55 | 65 | 47 | — | — | — | 42 | 34 | 74 | 66 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 74 | 192 | 2305 | 40 | 47 | 245 | 95 | 194 | 188 | 188 | 12 | 348 | 562 | 511 | 12 | 47 | 40 | 12 | 40 | 40 | 337 | 147 | 0 |
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